"Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage."

-- Daniel Gilbert

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“Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know?”
“It requires twenty years for a man to rise from the vegetable state in which he is within his mother's womb, and from the pure animal state which is the lot of his early childhood, to the state when the maturity of reason begins to appear. It has required thirty centuries to learn a little about his structure. It would need eternity to learn something about his soul. It takes an instant to kill him.”
“I don't like the compression on compact discs. It's lacking in air, and it's lacking in majesty.”
“You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.”
“I think aerials is designed for China and I'm happy to be the one to make this a reality.”
“I find that whoever you are as a person is how you're gonna fight, and every basic instinct kind of comes out at that moment.”

Source : Interview with Jessica Grose, www.slate.com. January 19, 2012.
“If you forget the words to your own song, you can always claim artistic license. Forget the words to the national anthem and you're screwed.”

Source : "Lyle Lovett: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 23, 2012.
“One of my favorite things about 'Spring Awakening' is that it is enjoyable and important for both kids and adults to see.”

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