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“I, or rather the Lord, beseech you as Christ's heralds to publish this everywhere and to persÂue all people of whatever rank, foot-soldiers and knights, poor and rich, to carry aid promptly to those Christians and to destroy that vile race from the lands of our friends. I say this to those who are present, it is meant also for those who are absent. Moreover, Christ commands it.”
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“We are never completely contemporaneous with our present. History advances in disguise; it appears on stage wearing a mask of the preceding scene, and we tend to lose the meaning of the play.”
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“As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.”
Source : FaceBook post by Aimee Bender from May 25, 2014
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“It's easy to get lost in the baby. You have to make sure you give your husband attention.”
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“Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.”
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“Cars are good for entrances and exits. And there is something about driving that is quite cliched in a funny way. I like Roy Orbison's video for I Drove All Night because it's so literal. It is just a man driving throughout the night. I like that silliness. To be in a video is a ridiculous thing. It's almost impossible to do it without any humour.”
Source : "'I really don't think I'm cool'". Interview with Patrick Barkham, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2008.
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“My husband acts and I have such respect for those that do it well, that I wouldn't even try to pretend I can act.”
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“Superstition always inspires littleness, religion grandeur of mind; the superstitious raises beings inferior to himself to deities.”