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“Thoughts are no more than electrical surges in the brain. Sexual arousal is no more than a flow of chemicals to certain nerve endings. Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum. In short, the body is a machine, subject to the same laws of electricity and mechanics as an electron or clock.”
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“I help people as a way to work on myself, and I work on myself to help people ... to me, that's what the emerging game is all about.”
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“Isn't the first story told in the West about the Fall? Adam and Eve were immigrants too from somewhere, a lost Eden, a paradise lost. We all now are so mobile, so nomadic .”
Source : "‘Birds of Paradise Lost’: A Conversation With Author Andrew Lam". Interview with Anna Challet, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 5, 2013.
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“I find men's clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a sort of scale of expression, with which every man can project his own personality and his own dignity.”
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“It took 10 months for me to learn to tie a lace; I must have howled with rage and frustration. But one day I could tie my laces. That no one can take from you. I profoundly distrust the pedagogy of ease.”
Source : "George and his dragons". Interview with Maya Jaggi, www.theguardian.com. March 17, 2001.
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“If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“After a year of doing general farm work, it was quite clear to me that chickens and I were not compatible.”
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“Excess makes the heart grow fonder...”