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“To be nonviolent to human beings and to be a killer or enemy of the poor animals is Satan's philosophy. In this age there is always enmity against poor animals, and therefore the poor creatures are always anxious. The reaction of the poor animals is being forced on human society, and therefore there is always strain of cold or hot war between men, individually, collectively or nationally.”
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“Bismarck fought 'necessary' wars and killed thousands, the idealists of the twentieth century fight 'just' wars and kill millions.”
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“Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain. Fancy giving money to the Government! Nobody will see the stuff again. Well, they've not idea what money's for- Ten to one they'll start another war. I've heard a lot of silly things, but, Lor'! Fancy giving money to the Government!”
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“I don't recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.”
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“What's so great about television. You're able to tell a long story, where you couldn't really do that in a film because you have to tell a story in an hour and a half or two hours.”
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“I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.”
Source : "Boy of Age: Aaron Johnson". Interview, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 6, 2010. 
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“The swells were amazing! As big as three-story apartment buildings!”
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“Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.”
Source : Allen Tate (1999). “Essays of Four Decades”, Isi Books
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“Always pass a plate of forgiveness before each verbal feast.”
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“Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them.”
Source : "I like darkness" by Danny Leigh, www.theguardian.com. October 18, 2006.
