"Some peopleâ€”and I am one of themâ€”hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam. The avalanche stopping in its tracks a few feet above the cowering village behaves not only unnaturally but unethically."

-- Vladimir Nabokov

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“Itâ€™s a lovely adaptation that honors Lois Lowryâ€™s vision and authorityâ€¦the filmâ€¦illuminates and explores the beauty, danger and pain of our free, creative lives. Plenty to talk about in families and other communities. Go see it.”
“The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it.”
“I used to have 30 different species of tarantulas, as well as two Australian scorpions that are considered the deadliest in the world. If stung by one, a person would die in 30 minutes. But when I had kids I had to get rid of them, of course. Those were intense!”
“In this life, you have to risk big to win big.”
“Character matters; leadership descends from character.”
“The gift of the Holy Ghost...quicken s all the intellectual faculties.”
“Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school.”

Source : "J.C. Watts: Bringing Diversity and Faith to Washington". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
“CART is one of the safest racing series in the world.”

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