"It occurred to me that we live in a lunatic world where the only way to maintain peace is to have an enormous war-making machine."

-- Ilka Chase

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“People say both Obama and I have trouble laughing at ourselves. We can't laugh at ourselves. That would be racist!”
“I may be an optimist.”
“Sister, they send you out for one and you bring back two... and a half. Such a clever girl.”
“I never said I enjoy anything about using the Internet. I enjoy helping the entrepreneurs who are building this thing that I don't necessarily like or use.”
“It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that.”

Source : "Soprano soundtrack" by Will Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. December 19, 2003.
“The world we have made as a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far creates problems that we cannot solve at the same level at which we have created them.... We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if humankind is to survive.”
“What I tell these young people is, the world is not as dangerous as the older generation would like you to believe. Anyone I know who has ever taken a risk and lost a job has ended up getting a better one two years later.”
“Magic is a powerful art that can support a weak performer.”

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