"Sex and hypocrisy. They go together like coffee and cream."

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Source : "The Windup Girl". Book by Paolo Bacigalupi, 2009.

Paolo Bacigalupi

#Sex Quotes #Coffee Quotes #Hypocrisy Quotes

“What we really yearn for as human beings is to be visible.”
“We live in a highly competitive society, each of us trying to outdo the other in wealth, in popularity or social prestige, in dress, in scholastic grades or golf scores. One is often tempted to say that conflict, rather than cooperation, is the great governing principle of human life.”
“Mountaineering is a complex and unique way of life, interweaving elements of sport, art and mysticism. Success or failure depends on the ebb and flow of immense inspiration. Detecting a single rule governing this energy is difficult - it arises and vanishes like the urge to dance and remains as mysterious as the phenomenon of life itself.”
“A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus.”
“You can fold up spiritually, morally, or intellectually and still be safe. Because at the very worst, all you can be is dead â€”and for him who is the Resurrection and the Life, that just makes you his cup of tea.”

Source : Robert Farrar Capon (1997). “Between Noon and Three: Romance, Law, and the Outrage of Grace”, p.292, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
“When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event...”
“I totally hate when somebody takes a classic and desecrates it. I like Jimmy Page and P. Diddy, but what they did to 'Kashmir' was a debacle.”
“Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.”

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