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For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers only minor ones.

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Category: Government

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I feel like women are asked their age more than men.
  • 2. I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill.
  • 3. Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later in 65 or 66. That really impressed me – Cecil Taylor is an amazing character… Both his music and the way he approaches the instrument are astonishing.
  • 2. May your trails be crooked winding lonesome dangerous leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
  • 3. When things happen – you ask yourself why today why not tomorrow why not yesterday? That's the most amazing thing about time.

3 Anger

  • 1. A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
  • 2. How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.
  • 3. There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 70th anniversary of the bombings of those cities with the participation of national leaders and representatives of global civil society.
  • 2. I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out she'll kill me.
  • 3. We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Until the Eighties Oslo was a rather boring town but it's changed a lot and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge.
  • 2. As a designer the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.
  • 3. It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.
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