"I don't myself need that role for God. My view is that creation itself, the universe itself, is the most wonderful thing deserving awe and respect. And that satisfies me as my substitute for God."

-- Daniel Dennett

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“I get more people approaching me about how good I was in 'Napoleon Dynamite' than being in Coldplay.”
“Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.”
“Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.”
“Everyone in your life is a figment of your imagination--ev en you.”
“Men perish because they cannot join the beginning with the end.”
“Just 'cause I don't run my mouth don't mean I got nothin' to say.”
“I feel that if you made your writing too contrived to meet the market, it wouldn't be any good.”
“democracy ... is never won but always to be won ...”

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