Ray Henault quotes

“How this can happen is a mystery to us.”
-- Ray Henault

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“How does 2002 bombing accident in Afghanistan happen? In this awful case it took so many lives, and I want to assure the families and the people of Canada that these questions will be answered. How this can happen is a mystery to us.”
-- Ray Henault

Source : "Probe Begins Into U.S. Bombing That Killed Four Canadians". www.foxnews.com. April 19, 2002.

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“Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye, it is in the mind.”

Source : Agnes Martin, Heinz Liesbrock, Josef-Albers-Museum (2004). “Agnes Martin: the islands”, Richter Verlag

“The past is history; The future is a mystery; This moment is a gift; That is why this moment is called the present; Enjoy it.”

“One cannot help but be in awe when [one] contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.”

“One does not go to the theater to escape from himself, but to reestablish contact with the mystery that we all are.”

Source : George Jean Nathan (1972). “The Critic and the Drama”, p.55, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

“Mystery hovers over all things here below.”

“The only really committed artist is he who, without refusing to take part in the combat, at least refuses to join the regular armies and remains a freelance.”

“In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes.”

“To the aircraft I aim, not the man.”

“We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat.”

“There's a rule saying I have to ground anyone who's crazy ... There's a catch. Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn't really crazy.”