"As time passed I became an avid reader of popular scientific books, wanting to know as much as I could about the world in which I lived. Gradually I began to see a pattern of nonsense in much scientific writing. Scientific explanations given regarding the origins or functioning of various phenomena simply didn't make sense."

-- Vine Deloria Jr.

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“I like predictability because I know what I'm getting into.”
“True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't.”
“Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.”
“Bowl better, Bat better, Catch better, communicate better... Just bloody play better.... I am now available for Selection of Australia..!!!!!”
“A man who knows that he is saved by believing in Christ does not, when he is baptized, lift his baptism into a saving ordinance. In fact, he is the very best protester against that mistake, because he holds that he has no right to be baptized until he is saved.”
“Wherever there's a system, there's a racket to beat it.”
“Books do not simply happen to people. People also happen to books.”
“Wine is sunlight, held together by water.”

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