"Unless a man or woman has experienced the darkness of the soul he or she can know nothing of that transforming laughter without which no hint of the ultimate reality of the opposites can be faintly intuited."

-- Luke the Evangelist

#Laughter Quotes #Reality Quotes #Men Quotes

“[Albert Camus] wasn't writing under the influence of the Nobel Prize. That was an external thing for the artist in him.”

Source : Source: www.spikemagazine.com
“Heroes are very human, most of them; very easily touched by praise.”

Source : Max Beerbohm (2015). “The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays of Max Beerbohm”, p.75, New York Review of Books
“In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor of California.”
“The debt ceiling at some point has to be raised. I don't think there's anybody that questions the fact that if we ended up getting in a situation where the U.S. government was sending out IOUs like the state of California did at one point, that ends up creating quite a brand problem for our country.”
“We can't keep thinking of gay people as being ostracised; we can't keep thinking of Muslim people as being ostracised because of the fundamentalism that occurs in Islam. Muslim people have to do something about speaking up about it. We can't judge a book by its cover.”
“I know what I want when I start a marathon: to win! But what do you want? Make sure you're clear in advance and don't go out too fast.”
“A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.”

Source : "A Wonderful Life : 50 Eulogies to Lift the Spirit" by Cyrus M. Copeland, (p. 190), 2006.
“In Europe, I'm recognized on the street sometimes. And that's cool, because I don't have to live there and deal with it every day. Unless you're Stephen King - a great writer, by the way, and anyone who says different knows nothing about the craft - you're more likely to be recognized in America if you play in a soap opera than if you're a novelist.”

Source : Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. September 19, 2001.

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