"Nothing is absolute any longer. There is a choice of beliefs and a choice of truths to go with them. If you choose not to choose then there is no truth at all. There are only points of view."

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Source : Mordecai Richler (1955). “Son of a smaller hero: a novel”

Mordecai Richler

#Views Quotes #Choices Quotes #Belief Quotes

“Ambiguity â€” the Devil's volleyball.”
“I remember all the entertainment shows showing pictures of Nicole Scherzinger annnnd that racing driver she was hanging around with.”
“I want people to look at a checkerboard and think of me!”
“We need a new government that works.”
“I define melodrama as truth uninhibited. It's the kind of truth we dream about. Rather than melodrama being exaggerated, it's actually uninhibited. And it's a big difference - people look down on exaggerations, but I think they should look up to the un-inhibitions.”
“Thoughts jostled for space in my crowded brain as I struggled to give them some order which might serve to motivate my listless life”
“For me, writing for younger audiences and writing for adults uses two different halves of my brain.”
“It is interesting to note that in every phase of life feminine masochism finds some form of expression.”

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