"There are no more liberals Theyve all been mugged."

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James Q. Wilson

“In the depths of my heart I canâ€™t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.”
“Which is better, truth that is a lie or the lie that is truth?”
“Photography is painting with light”
“I hate it when bands change between records. They're thinking before they make music.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“You might tell me that you have been engaging in some deep questioning and theological rethinking.1 You can no longer live with the faith you inherited from your parents or constructed earlier in your life. As you sort through your dogma and doctrine, youâ€™ve found yourself praying less, less thrilled about worship, scripture, or church attendance. Youâ€™ve been so focused on sorting and purging your theological theories that youâ€™ve lost track of the spiritual practices that sustain an actual relationship with God. You may even wonder if such a thing is possible for someone like you.”
“Ultimately I live in the now with artistic creation, not what could or could not be in the future, if a creation appears timeless in somebody's opinion, it won't in others, that's not for me to guess.”

Source : Interview with Justinas Mikulskis, secretthirteen.org.
“I tried to explain to her the significance of the great poet, but without much success, The Waste Land not figuring very largely in Mam's scheme of things. "The thing is," I said finally, "he won the Nobel Prize." "Well," she said, with that unerring grasp of inessentials which is the prerogative of mothers, "I'm not surprised. It was a beautiful overcoat.”
“When I started studying for the arias it was like going into training for a heavyweight title fight”

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