Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all; there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years. Use this quote
I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need. Use this quote
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. Use this quote
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!" Use this quote
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. Use this quote
I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial. Use this quote
Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science is taught is very cold. I would never have become a scientist if I had been taught like that. Use this quote
Over my lifetime, the car had actually transcended the fact that it is a car. It has become a venue. Use this quote
My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful. Use this quote
Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you. Use this quote
I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business. Use this quote
Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship. Use this quote
Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them. Use this quote
Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it's not unfamiliar to you. It's always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life. Use this quote
Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence. Use this quote
I understand it's my role to realize people's dreams. I'm O.K. with that so long as my songs are my own. No one can take my songs away from me. Use this quote
The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family. Use this quote
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books. Use this quote
Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed. Use this quote
The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use. Use this quote
