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The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention. — Ezra Pound

I actually think I play better now than I've ever played. — Andy Summers

The crime of liberation theology was that it takes the Gospels seriously. That's unacceptable. The Gospels are radical pacifist material, if you take a look at them ... Liberation theology, in Brazil particularly, brought the actual Gospel to peasants. They said, let's read what the Gospels say, and try to act on the principles they describe. That was the major crime that set off the Reagan wars of terror. — Noam Chomsky

Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And, departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time. — Dick Winters

Civilization is only a series of victories against nature. — William Harvey

I don't need an overpowering, powerful, rich man to feel secure. I'd much rather have a man who is there for me, who really loves me, who is growing, who is real. — Bianca Jagger

Why do they call it research if I've only done it this one time? — Brandon Sanderson

When we drew up to the soldiers, Felix told them who he was and about the griffin he was bringing in. A soldier eyed me. You have new slaves too? — Jennifer A. Nielsen

You'd never last in South America. Fans take their radios to the stadium so they can think what the commentators think. — Simon Kuper

I am small, but sometimes I am a small part of great things. — Jo Walton