"When Ronald Reagan nominated Jeff Sessions for federal district court judgeship, the Senate Judiciary Committee rejected his nomination."

-- Lawrence O'Donnell

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“The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yoghurt.”
“Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please.”

Source : Isaac Mayer Wise (1876). “The Cosmic God: A Fundamental Philosophy in Popular Lectures”
“Mind is the partial side of men; the heart is everything.”
“There is a middle path between indulgence and suppression, but the culture has overwhelmed that in the cacophony that has been created in the modern world and the commercial encouragement of avoidance and indulgence on the one hand, or suppression and "just do it," treating yourself as an object on the other. We've got to find a way that's more compassionate, softer, that allows us to move forward towards the kind of lives that we really want to live.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“Honestly, it was pretty challenging working with a talking raccoon.”
“It makes little difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. It is but an empty glorification left for those who live.”
“I do have personal relationships with a lot of "fans," in quotations. I answer all my mail, I get emails from fans, and I try to answer them all. That's important to me, but occasionally there's the thing where people basically ask me to write book reports for them, and I don't have that kind of time. I feel like there's a certain sexism involved, like because I'm a woman I'm supposed to constantly be like giving to everybody.”

Source : Source: www.aboutfilm.com
“Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.”

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