"It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war."

-- Chief Joseph

#Strong Quotes #War Quotes #Heart Quotes

“I have spoken to plants myself, and if pressed for conclusions would have to say that those I threatened did better than those I - well, I wouldn't say prayed over, but pleaded with, cajoled. A rhododendron that hadn't bloomed for six years was flatly told it would be removed the following year if there were no flowers. Need I say that it has bloomed profusely ever since?”
“You want to have a loving, safe relationship with your child, but you can't because you have to do these things to protect them or protect them from themselves - or try to make sure they don't become a vampire! Your desires and your needs are in opposition, and that's always fun to play.”

Source : "Ultimate Spider-Man: Jack Coleman On Bringing Life To Doctor Strange". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. July 6, 2012.
“God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they don't know it.”
“One should be a painter. As a writer, I feel the beauty, which is almost entirely colour, very subtle, very changeable, running over my pen, as if you poured a large jug of champagne over a hairpin.”
“Our reporters do not cover stories from their point of view. They are presenting them from nobodys point of view.”
“I'm not interested in 'abstracting' or taking things out or reducing painting to design, form, line, and color. I paint this way because I can keep putting more things in it - drama, anger, pain, love, a figure, a horse, my ideas about space. Through your eyes it again becomes an emotion or idea.”
“You know what I want you to do? I want you to blow out the candle and curse the darkness.”

Source : Mort Sahl (1976). “Heartland”, New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
“Some 95 percent of all sexual contact still occurs in permanent relationships. That's an impressive number.”

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