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“I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as a songwriter - I just didn't identify as a songwriter at all.”
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“Since, in the long run, every planetary civilization will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become spacefaring--not because of exploratory or romantic zeal, but for the most practical reason imaginable: staying alive... If our long-term survival is at stake, we have a basic responsibility to our species to venture to other worlds.”
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“It's time for a new Reformation in the Church--to call the Church back to the authority of the Word of God, beginning in Genesis.”
Source : Ken Ham, Britt Beemer (2009). “Already Gone: Why Your Kids Will Quit Church and What You Can Do to Stop It”, p.141, New Leaf Publishing Group
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“Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct.”
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“Manners are the root, laws only the trunk and branches. Manners are the archetypes of laws. Manners are laws in their infancy; laws are manners fully grown,--or, manners are children, which, when they grow up, become laws.”
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“I went to India, lived, and studied.”
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“It is possible, of course, to operate with figures mechanically, just as it is possible to speak like a parrot: but that hardly deserves the names of thought. It only becomes possible at all after the mathematical notation has, as a result of genuine thought, been so developed that it does the thinking for us, so to speak.”
Source : Gottlob Frege, J. L. Austin (1980). “The Foundations of Arithmetic: A Logico-Mathematical Enquiry Into the Concept of Number”, p.4, Northwestern University Press
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“Skin heads are doing an awful job of promoting racism. You guys need to loosen up, and for god's sake would it kill you to smile.”