"I'm not a fan almost anywhere of announcing to the enemy of what I'm going to do."

-- Tommy Franks

#Enemy Quotes #Fans Quotes

“If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one.”
“Today is a new day. Even if you were wrong yesterday, you can get it right today.”
“If a sheep dies on the shore of the Euphrates I fear lest Allah ask me to account for it on the Day of Resurrection.”
“To deschool means to abolish the power of one person to oblige another.”
“I don't rate myself as a fantastic, talented athlete. I just have perseverance. I'm a cart horse. I work hard.”
“Without forgiveness, there is no future. Forgiveness is not nebulous, impractical and idealistic. It's thoroughly realistic. It's real political in the long run.”
“I'm learning so much, I'm surprising myself everyday with the things that are happening, the rhythms. I'm very happy and very excited.”

Source : Interview with Renee Ylizaliturri, www.indiewire.com. September 18, 2013.
“I feel strangely free at such times. To behave properly is to be always courteous, always clever, and subtle and elegant. But now, when I am so alone, I do not have to be any of these things. For this moment, I am wholly myself, unshaped by the needs of others, by their dreams or expectations or sensibilities. But I am also lonely. With no one to shape me, who stands here, watching the moon, or the stars, or the clouds?”

Source : Kij Johnson (2001). “The Fox Woman”, p.57, Macmillan

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