Quotes from authors that died on Aug 3rd
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.
Thorstein Veblen
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
Lenny Bruce
The crimes committed by the North Vietnamese regime against the Vietnamese people were minor compared to the crimes committed by the Khmer Rouge against the Cambodians, but for us on the left they were emotionally far more significant.
James Donald
This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still.
Joseph Conrad
Tony Oliva 
Wendell H. Ford 
e. e. cummings 
Gregg Easterbrook 
Jennie Jerome Churchill 
Louis Leakey 
Jean Giraudoux 
Tim O'Reilly