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“I believe that the country weekly acts as a form of social cement in holding the community together.”
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“Jesus got me through the slums without getting murdered. I just walked with him as though he were really there and not a spirit just floating around.”
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“Making people laugh is what I've been doing since I was like four or five years old. I still have a lust, I still have a passion. I don't care about how I look, I'm dedicated to the laughs.”
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“Throughout my childhood, my parents dropped me off at a multitude of therapists' offices in hopes that I'd avoid growing up to be the kind of ***** who writes books about them. Also because it was sometimes easier than finding a nanny.”
Source : Jenny Mollen (2014). “I Like You Just the Way I Am: Stories About Me and Some Other People”, p.29, St. Martin's Press
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“The work of art is a revelation of the innate goodness of matter. Matter narcissistically mirrors itself in art, with the artist's hidden hand that holds the mirror up, the impersonal mechanism by means of which matter makes its perfection manifest.”
Source : Donald Kuspit (2013). “Redeeming Art: Critical Reveries”, p.69, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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“Love is hate War is Peace No is Yes And we're all free.”
Source : Song: Why?, Album: Tracy Chapman, 1988
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“Nothing truly real is forgotten eternally, because everything real comes from eternity and goes to eternity.”
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“Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.”
Source : Lewis Thomas (1990). “A Long Line of Cells Collected Essays”