"The secret of life does not lie in its chemical basis . . . Life succeeds precisely because it evades chemical imperatives."

-- Paul Davies

#Lying Quotes #Secret Quotes #Succeed Quotes

“The Hellenistic world was international to a degree, polyglot and inspired by many religious faiths. ...the Greek ideals were pagan and the Hellenistic age witnessed their death struggle against Asiatic and Egyptian mysteries , on the one side, and against Judaism , on the other.”
“I've been singing this song now for twenty five minutes. I could sing it for another twenty five minutes. I'm not proud... or tired.”
“Stone-ground grits are wonderful, but because they take so long to cook, I usually go with quick cooking grits - which I also love. But I never make the instant kind - some things a Southerner just won't do!”
“Because I could take this as an opportunity to create something that I pretty much guarantee nobody else was going to create in film.”
“Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.”
“... it struck me as so hard to believe I was really getting what I wanted; it was always easier to feel the lack of something than the thing itself.”
“I think Michael Moore is loathsome, though, not because he dislikes Bush, but because he seems to dislike America.”
“I know that in some ways I operate from a kind of antiquated interest in imagery, while many contemporary poets are not so interested in imagery. I think part of it is my training, and just my visual sense of things.”

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