"If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions â€“ if he continues to be just a snobbish or spiteful or envious or ambitious as he was before â€“ then I think we must suspect that his 'conversion' was largely imaginary."

-- C. S. Lewis

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“A thriller becomes great when it carries a feeling of reality and truth.”

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“Every holiday on the calendar, I check in a hotel and fast - I don't eat, I don't drink, I don't talk.”
“What could thunderbirds want with us?" I wondered aloud [...] "We'll find out when Big Bird wakes up," Marc said. My father shook his head. "We'll find out now. Wake him up and make him sing.”
“Most people learn to save themselves by artificially limiting the content of consciousness.”
“...I knew I wanted to be permanently self-supporting and I vaguely thought I might work somewhere in the realm of ideas. I felt that I had within me an undeveloped fount of ideas. I did not know exactly what my ideas were, but whatever they were I wanted to convert people to them.”
“I like to write a joke without any fat on it.The shorter the better. I cater for people with ADD, basically.”
“We know in the field of aging that some people tend to senesce, or grow older, more rapidly than others, and some more slowly.”
“Youâ€™re crazy,â€ said her best friend, Angela, as the bell rang to signal five minutes before the first class on the first day back at school. â€œThey said that about all the great visionaries.â€ â€œYou know who else they said it about?â€ Angela demanded. â€œAll the actual crazy people.”

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