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“The landscape of my days appears to be composed, like mountainous regions, of varied materials heaped up pell-mell. There I see my nature, itself composite, made up of equal parts of instinct and training. Here and there protrude the granite peaks of the inevitable, but all about is rubble from the landslips of chance.”
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“For it must be very lonely being dead.”
Source : Diane Setterfield (2007). “The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel”, p.17, Simon and Schuster
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“La duda es uno de los nombres de la inteligencia.”
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“I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.”
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“The movement really has evolved because their initial demands [such as factory codes of conduct and disclosure of supplier names and addresses] have virtually all been met. This recent idea of factory certification is building on what they got some time ago.”
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“If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when the leaves are down and the harvest is in and the perennials are gone. Mother Earth just closed up the drapes on another year and it's time to reflect on what's come before.”
Source : "Northern Exposure (Thanksgiving)". TV Series, November 23, 1992.
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“The revolution eats its own. Capitalism re-creates itself.”
Source : Mordecai Richler (2010). “Cocksure”, p.142, Emblem Editions
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“If it was in my control, Id still be wearing a Red Sox uniform, because its the place I know, I love. All of those fans, Ill always remember. But Im also going to another great place. Im going to a phenomenal city with great tradition as well, phenomenal fans, great organization.”
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“I don't believe a player is ever a finished product.”
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“I'm not a pacifist. I'm not that brave.”
