"All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you."

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Billie Holiday

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“All my life I have made it a rule never to permit a religious man or woman take for granted that his or her religious beliefs deserved more consideration than non-religious beliefs or anti-religious ones. I never agree with that foolish statement that I ought to respect the views of others when I believe them to be wrong.”

Source : "Atheist Acrimonious" by David M. Mandell, Vervante, (p. 176), 2008.
“There are some moments you'd rather sleep through, pass from point A to point B without awareness of the time passing or the events that carry you from present to future. And it's mostly those moments in which it's smarter-safer- to stay awake.”

Source : Robin Wasserman (2010). “Skinned”, p.105, Simon and Schuster
“I suppose I could think of a lot of things to say about the fact that I still play. But I don't really need to. I can tell you this, that I enjoy it. I still enjoy it. I like to get out in the air and I like to walk and I like to do the things that are involved in playing golf.”
“I am a Christian. I know I am a Christian, knowing that Jesus Christ is my Lord and Savior.”

Source : "Ronnie Milsap's Gospel Music". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
“Today's business model is bad for people, bad for the economy and bad for stability and democracy,”

Source : "Davos: unions call for businesses to share fruits of growth with employees" by Larry Elliott, Jill Treanor, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2015.
“O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our small Durance deal with that steep or deep...”
“Only a fool wants war, but once a war starts then it cannot be fought half-heartedly. It cannot even be fought with regret, but must be waged with a savage joy in defeating the enemy, and it is that savage joy that inspires our bards to write their greatest songs about love and war.”

Source : Bernard Cornwell (1999). “Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur”, p.199, Macmillan
“Before Kady was born, I didn't think having a kid would be such a big deal. My attitude was simple: Babies are nice, play with them, put them in the closet until the next time.”

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