"Candide is one of those books I read when I was young and that I come back to regularly."

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Mark Ravenhill

#Book Quotes #Candide Quotes #Young Quotes

“'Fabulosity' is to get up when you've been kicked down, and it's not to go after who kicked you down.”

Source : "Couple of the Moment: Kimora & Djimon" by Marshall Heyman, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 14, 2008.
“The more positive you are the more people want to be around you and the less positive you are...well, just reverse it!”
“I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced by postmodern theorists.”
“A backyard for me is more being with the people around you, your friends. I think that's what defines your home; not your actual, physical home. When you travel a lot, what makes you feel at home is when your friends whom you know really well are there, your girlfriend.”
“I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write every day.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“The quality of life decreases with heightened security.”
“At various times over 20 years, I did preliminary designs for aircraft like the Stratolaunch. For that whole time I was encouraging us to do something that almost everyone else felt you could not do.”
“It is wrong for a man to say that he is certain of the objective truth of any proposition unless he can produce evidence which logically justifies that certainty. This is what Agnosticism asserts; and, in my opinion, it is all that is essential to Agnosticism. That which Agnostics deny and repudiate, as immoral, is the contrary doctrine, that there are propositions which men ought to believe without logically satisfactory evidence; and that reprobation ought to attach to the profession of disbelief in such inadequately supported propositions.”

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