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The fact is that as soon as they reach Baghdad gates, we will besiege them and slaughter them. Until now they have refused to do battle with us. They are just going places. One can describe them as a boa: when it feels threatened, it runs to somewhere else. ↗

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

#battle #boa #describe #else #fact

Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. ↗

— Richard Bach

#instead #know #listen #you

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap. ↗

— Sebastian Bach

#get #i #listen #music #rap

The words of the world want to make sentences. ↗

— Gaston Bachelard

#sentences #want #words #world

I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried. ↗

— Matthew Ashford

#i #i tried #picked #racket #tennis

We remained at our encampment of this day until the morning of the 7th, when we descended ten miles lower down and encamped on a spot of ground where several thousand Indians had wintered during the past season. ↗

— William Henry Ashley

#descended #down #during #encampment #ground

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. ↗

— Isaac Asimov

#last #refuge #violence

There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. ↗

— Isaac Asimov

#anywhere #brighten #everywhere #light #single

Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. ↗

— W. H. Auden

#forgotten #none #remembered #some #undeservedly

We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter. ↗

— Bille August

#best #best intentions #bits #certain #complete