“I don't think there's any point in being Irish if you don't know that the world is going to break your heart eventually. I guess that we thought he had a little more time.”
November 22, 1963; upon receiving news that President John F. Kennedy had died. (See A Thousand Days)
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan 11
American politician 1927–2003Related quotes
Source: Does My Head Look Big In This?
“I never thought about going up…I don't know, don't you think that must mean something?”
Describing a dream to Chuck Wein
Edie : Girl On Fire (2006)
Context: It's like my having to walk down thousands and thousands of white marble stairs... and nothing but a very very blue sky, very blue, like... Yes, and I'd have to walk down them forever. I never thought about going up... I don't know, don't you think that must mean something? It never occurred to me to turn it around, I mean, why didn't I think that way? This was after I had the car accident.

He Will Break Your Heart, written with Jerry Butler and Calvin Carter, originally performed by Jerry Butler (1960).
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About Osama bin Laden in an interview with Bob Costas on On the Record with Bob Costas HBO (Spring 2003)
2003

As quoted in: J.Muller, Physical Chemistry in Depth (Springer Science & Business Media, 1992), p. 1. No primary source is given in that book.
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