"If you are bored with Berkeley, you are bored with life."

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Source : "The Gold and the Blue, Volume One: A Personal Memoir of the University of California, 1949–1967, Academic Triumphs".

Clark Kerr

#Bored Quotes #Berkeley Quotes

“When Joseph received the revelation that we have in our possession concerning the [baptism of the] dead, the subject was opened to him, not in full but in part... Then women were baptized for men and men for women, & c.”
“There is a reason they call God a presence - because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.”
“Your unconscious can't work when you are breathing down its neck.”
“It seems to me that any popular fictional character's appeal is idiosyncratic in nature. Characters with large followings - Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter, the crew of the Starship Enterprise - seem to embody something very particular even as they speak to something within a huge number of people. When I think of the most time-tested examples, the common thread appears to be an author who feels deeply for what he is creating.”
“My respect and empathy towards animals includes sea dwellers too--from dolphins to fish to lobsters. So, of course, I wouldn't dream of eating them.”
“Examine your own mental attitudes. Become your own therapist.”
“Writing is mentally stimulating; it's like a puzzle that makes you think all the time.”
“The Republican Party just isn't held in high repute in the black community. Under Bill Brock we were reaching out to broaden the base of the party. We have to go back to that.”

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