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“The only thing which consoles for our miseries is diversion, and yet this is the greatest of our miseries. For it is this which principally hinders us from reflecting upon ourselves and which makes us imperceptibly ruin ourselves.”
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“Just as in prayer it is not we who momentarily catch His attention, but He ours, so when we fail to hear His voice, it is not because He is not speaking so much as that we are not listening. We must recognize that all things are in God and that God is in all things, and we must learn to be very attentive, in order to bear God speaking in His ordinary tone without any special accent.”
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“as I write, Johnny Rotten's first moments in "Anarchy in the U.K."-a rolling earthquake of a laugh, a buried shout, then hoary words somehow stripped of all claptrap and set down in the city streets-I AM AN ANTICHRIST-Remain as powerful as anything I know. Listening to the record today-listening to the way Johnny Rotten tears at his lines, and then hurls the pieces at the world; recalling the all-consuming smile he produced as he sang-my back stiffens; I pull away even as my scalp begins to sweat.”
Source : "Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century". Book by Greil Marcus, 1989.
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“Who wants an orange whip? Orange whip? Orange whip? Three orange whips.”
Source : "Fictional character: Burton Mercer". "The Blues Brothers", www.imdb.com. 1980. 
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“We must change boys from a 'what can I get' to a 'what can I give' attitude.”
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“The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.”
Source : "Anchorwoman".
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“Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.”
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“Is it crazy right now to say I love you?†She didn’t even pause. “Given that I just stabbed you? Seems a little weird, yeah.”
