"Pray as you can, not as you can't."

-- Johnny Appleseed

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“I don't get boy bands these days. Thye don't write their own songs and everything is choreographed from their dance moves to how they have sex with each other after the show.”
“There is no language without deceit.”
“People donâ€™t die because of loyalty.â€ They donâ€™t?â€ She smiled. â€œReligion? Government? Are we not loyal to such things, sometimes to the death?â€ Eddie shrugged. Better,â€ she said, â€œto be loyal to one another.”
“What most people call loving consists of picking out a woman and marrying her. They pick her out, I swear, Iâ€™ve seen them. As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard. They probably say that they pick her out because-they-love-her, I think itâ€™s just the siteoppo. Beatrice wasnâ€™t picked out, Juliet wasnâ€™t picked out. You donâ€™t pick out the rain that soaks you to a skin when you come out of a concert.”

Source : Julio Cortazar (2016). “Hopscotch, Blow-Up, We Love Glenda So Much”, p.473, Everyman's Library
“There are Mafia families that have bought magnificent houses on the North Shore, although not yet the great estates because they don't want that kind of high profile.”
“I think comedy has a range, with multiple peaks in different areas. It's like trying to compare Beethoven and the Beatles. Sometimes I hear from people, 'I think you try too hard in your comedy.' And that's what I worry about.”
“My kind of gay is like the late-breaking-lesbian kind of gay.”
“The problem suggests the solution.”

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