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Bill Bryson quote: "We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls."

We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls.

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You know? we've had to imagine the war here, and we have imagined that it was being fought by aging men like ourselves. We had forgotten that wars were fought by babies. When I saw those freshly shaved faces, it was a shock. "'My God, my God? ' I said to myself, 'It's the Children's Crusade. Kurt Vonnegut
Ken Kesey quote: "But he won’t let the pain blot out the humor no more’n he’ll..."
But he won’t let the pain blot out the humor no more’n he’ll let the humor blot out the pain. Ken Kesey
Katharine Hepburn quote: "Fuck the roots."
Fuck the roots. Katharine Hepburn
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When someone was hitting me, or like sexually molesting me, it just seemed normal to continue to do that to myself. Tatum O'Neal
Stephen King quote: "on why he writes the things he writes:"Because I have the..."
on why he writes the things he writes:"Because I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk. Stephen King
I do not want a personal relationship with my fans. Or to do anything that encourages them to think they have one with me. They can have a personal relationship with my songs. That's fine, but they don't know me. Will Oldham
I collect art, and I drink wine... things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never said, 'I'm going to buy art to impress this crowd.' That's just ridiculous to me. I don't live my life like that, because how could you be happy with yourself? Jay-Z
Randy Castillo quote: "I dig all kinds of competition."
I dig all kinds of competition. Randy Castillo
A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day. Maggie Gyllenhaal
What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous. Lady Gaga
William Tecumseh Sherman quote: "Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in..."
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster. William Tecumseh Sherman
Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven. Novalis
Warren Bennis quote: "Great Groups need to know that the person at the top will..."
Great Groups need to know that the person at the top will fight like a tiger for them. Warren Bennis
John Wooden quote: "The key ingredient to stardom is the team."
The key ingredient to stardom is the team. John Wooden
The network told me to get rid of Number One, the woman first lieutenant, and also get rid of 'that Martian fellow'... meaning, of course, Spock. I knew I couldn't keep both, so I gave the stoicism of the female officer to Spock, and married the actress who played Number One. Thank God it wasn't the other way around. I mean Leonard's cute, but... Gene Roddenberry