"I'm no different to anyone else; I want people to like me. I just don't particularly want them to understand me."

“The point of my work is to show that culture and education arent simply hobbies or minor influences. They are hugely important in the affirmation of differences between groups and social classes and in the reproduction of those differences.”

Source : "The Intellectual Class Struggle". New York Times, January 6, 2001.

“I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adamite ancestral descent. You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule.”

Source : W. S. Gilbert, Ian C. Bradley (2016). “The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan”, p.637, Oxford University Press

“Temples are an expression of God's love”

“Nothing is stranger to man than his own image.”

Source : Karel Capek (2004). “R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)”, p.89, Penguin

“I love dark chocolate, but I will have a piece just occasionally.”

Source : "Dallas legend Linda Gray turns heads with youthful looks at 71" by Simon Boyle, www.mirror.co.uk. January 31, 2012.

“The pressure of his touch through my jacket and my sweater was more assurance than any promise ever made to me. It was a touch that said, I have your back and I am here for you. If a girl wasn't careful, she could fall in love with a touch like that.”

“Some acts of faith, I believe, have the power to grant us something infinitely wiser than we imagine”

Source : Ursula Hegi (2011). “Ursula Hegi The Burgdorf Cycle Boxed Set: Floating in My Mother's Palm, Stones from the River, The Vision of Emma Blau. Children and Fire”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

“Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too little to the development of the individual for participation.”