"It seems like the older I get, the more unreal the world becomes."

-- Rufus Wainwright

#Reality Quotes #World Quotes #Unreal Quotes

“I was not making enough time to take care of me.”
“Face it. There's not going to be a happy ending... at least not with this hero. So don't go mooning around thinking that your breakup is only the crisis before the big romantic scene, because I'm here to tell you that it's not. When you are dumped, you are dumped, and the guy isn't going to change his mind and realize that suddenly he loves you instead of that girl he's flirting with in lunchroom, now that he's free.”
“When I began doing stand-up, it took me a long time to get an hour's worth of material together.”
“If preachers decide to preach about hope, let them preach out of what they themselves hope for.”
“I used to have this notion when I was a kid that the minute you said anything, it was no longer true. Of course it would have driven me crazy very rapidly if I hadn't dropped it, but there's something similar in what I'm trying to say. That once it's been done, you want to go someplace else. There's just some sense of straining.”
“Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.”
“One must remember equality, yet also be aware of difference, for if the people are allowed to act as it pleases them without coming up against displeasure, if one gives rein to its desires without setting [any] limit, it becomes confused and can no longer take delight in anything.”
“Rich Mullins was the uneasy conscience of Christian music. He didn't live like a star. He'd taken a vow of poverty so that what he earned could be used to help others.”

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