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Mr Suttree in what year did your greatuncle Jeffrey pass away?
It was in 1884.
Did he die by natural causes?
No sir.
And what were the circumstances surrounding his death?
He was taking part in a public function when the platform gave way.
Our information is that he was hanged for a homicide. — Cormac McCarthy

I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office. — Barack Obama

I think that old school style of 'I'm your parent and I'm greater than you' doesn't work. What I establish with my children is a partnership. — Jada Pinkett Smith

Human beings do not like to look squarely into the face of tragedy. Gloom is unpopular. — Saul Alinsky

So many people in the Western World are just automatically made ill by any sort of frank writing about sexual matters. — William S. Burroughs

It will be found that every attack upon religion, or upon characteristic ideas inherited from religion, when its assumptions are laid bare, turns out to be an attack upon mind. — Richard M. Weaver

how to make language go strange and vertical to make a poem. How to trust the moon. — Lidia Yuknavitch

I tell you, lad, that men will believe is one says, "The Gods say ... " They will believe if one says, "I had a Vision ... " They will believe if one says, "It was told me on a tablet of hidden gold ... " But, if one says, "History teaches," then they will not believe. — Sheri S. Tepper

Expectation and fact are two different things that people usually cannot differentiate. — Lionel Suggs

Life is life. Some of the wisest people you meet are sweeping our streets. — Jeremy Corbyn

Love amazes, but it does not surprise. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

My parents were screenwriters, and they had four daughters and we all write. So that's amazing. Talk about powerful parents. My mother always said to us, "Everything is copy." — Nora Ephron

If you expect someone else to guide you, you'll be lost. — James Earl Jones