"You don't want him for a reason. You want him because he's your father."

-- Madeleine L'Engle

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“To play your colors by eye is worse than playing the piano by ear.”
“Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist.”
“Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest. People lie when you ask them what they eat when they are alone. A salad, they tell you. But when you persist, they confess to peanut butter and bacon sandwiches deep fried and eaten with hot sauce, or spaghetti with butter and grape jam.”
“It is not good for a man to be too cognizant of his physical and spiritual mechanisms. Complete knowledge reveals limits to human possibilities, and the less a man is by nature limited in his purposes, the less he can tolerate limits.”
“There is always a little more toothpaste in the tube. Think about it.”

Source : Bill Bryson (2000). “The Complete Notes”, Random House
“What we are finding out now is that there are not only limits to growth but also to technology and that we cannot allow technology to go on without public consent.”
“Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.”
“Selling my soul would be a lot easier if I could just find it.”

Source : Nikki Sixx (2008). “The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star”, p.198, Simon and Schuster

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