“I refuse to be held responsible for bringing back a wave of pasty-faced people into the world. ”

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musician 1972

Carlos Castaneda book Journey to Ixtlan

Source: Journey to Ixtlan

“They bring back light on their faces;
But they cannot bring back to me
What the lilies say to the roses,
Or the songs of the butterflies be.”

Francis Turner Palgrave (1824–1897) English poet and critic

Eutopia

“I went back to staring tomorrow in the face. Better than looking backward. But tomorrow refused to shed its mask.”

Glen Cook The Black Company

Source: The Black Company (1984), Chapter 1, “Legate” (p. 34)

“The right response when, in the army, you are given an unlawful order, is to refuse that order. The right response of a chief executive in this state and in this nation, when faced with an order by a court that he conscientiously believes violates the constitution he is sworn to respect, is to refuse their order!”

Alan Keyes (1950) American politician

Rally in defense of marriage, Boston, Massachusetts, May 14, 2004. http://www.renewamerica.us/archives/speeches/04_05_14boston.htm. <br class="br">2009

“I haven't seen your face around since I was a kid / It's bringing back the memories of the things that we did”

Noel Gallagher (1967) British musician

D'Yer Wanna Be A Spaceman?, 1994
B-sides released by Oasis

“If my goals and victories can help the world remember Chernobyl and bring a smile to the face of the people still suffering then I dedicate all my success to them.”

Andriy Shevchenko (1976) Ukrainian association football player

On Chernobylhttp://blogs.guardian.co.uk/observer/archives/2005/02/22/curse_of_the_observer_interview.html

“If people spit in my face, my response is a kick to the balls. I don't recommend that to others.”

Lars Gule (1955) Norwegian philosopher

About responding to abuse on the internet, as quoted in Ingvild Berg, "Kurser seg for å takle ekstreme meninger på nett" ("Takes courses for tackling extreme opinions on the web",) http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Kurser-seg-for--takle-ekstreme-meninger-p-nett-6705587.html#.T55Ym-LI_3I Aftenposten, 24 November 2011.

“Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do — but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

Jotted (in German) on the margins of a letter to him (1933), p. 56
Unsourced variants: Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. / You can't blame gravity for falling in love.
Attributed in posthumous publications, Albert Einstein: The Human Side (1979)

“There is no doubt that the new wave in Palestine will soon wipe off this disgraceful blot from the face of the Islamic world.”

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (1956) 6th President of the Islamic Republic of Iran

2005, The World without Zionism, 2005 <br class="br">Source: http://www.aljazeera.com/me.asp?service_ID=9898

“There is no doubt that people are angry. When a family is hit by a bomb and I am the president here with the responsibility -- when a suicide bomb takes places and murders the people of this nation -- I am the president of this country and it is my responsibility to bring peace to these people.”

Hamid Karzai (1957) President of Afghanistan

[http://www.rferl.org/content/article/1072624.html President Karzai Discusses Worsening Security (March 9, 2006)
2006

“I refuse to be held responsible for bringing back a wave of pasty-faced people into the world. ”

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