"I have always felt that no matter how inscrutable its ways and means, the universe is working perfectly and working according to a greater plan than we can know."

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Source : "The Death of Cynthia Horner" by John Perry Barlow, w2.eff.org. April 1994.

John Perry Barlow

#Mean Quotes #Matter Quotes #Way Quotes

“I've gotten death threats, yes. I have. I think anytime you shine a spotlight on homosexuality or minorities and you try and say they are as normal or as worthy as acceptance as others, the people who are on the fringe don't like that and they will come after you. And they have come after me.”
“For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King.”
“Luck is not a business model.”

Source : Anthony Bourdain (2010). “Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook”, p.58, A&C Black
“If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.”
“The real treasure, that which we all seek, is never very far; there is no real need to seek it in a distant place, for it lies buried within our own hearts. And yet, there is this strange and persistent fact thatÂ it isÂ only after a journey in a distant region, in a new land, that the way to that treasure becomes clear.”
“People love to see reactions, they love to see emotions that come about.”
“Breathe in...inhale vapors from bright stars that shine, Breathe out...weed smoke retrace the skyline.”
“Tell me about yourself, Miss Russel." I started to give him the obligatory response, first the demurral and then the reluctant flat autobiography, but some slight air of polite inattention in his manner stopped me. Instead, I found myself grinning at him. "Why don't you tell me about myself, Mr. Holmes?”

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