"For most people, the question why be good - as distinguished from merely law abiding - is a simple one. Because God commands it, because the Bible requires it, because good people go to Heaven and bad people go to Hell."

-- Alan Dershowitz

#Simple Quotes #Law Quotes #People Quotes

“About the nicest thing God ever invented was alcohol. He's proud of it, too. The Bible's full of kind remarks about booze.”

Source : HERMAN WOUK (1955). “MARJORIE MORNINGSTAR”
“Growing up I was very into art. In high school I was into the surrealists and impressionists, and I loved Klimt. In '91 or '92 I saw one of those Felix Gonzalez-Torres Untitled billboards. I was just really arrested by it. It was kind of my first foray into contemporary art. It was a turning point for me as to what art could be and what it meant and the impact it could have.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.”

Source : "Bill Nighy: five things I know about style" by Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2010.
“We are healed from suffering only by experiencing it to the full.”
“At first I thought I should be a second Beethoven; presently I found that to be another Schubert would be good; then gradually, satisfied with less and less, I resigned to be a Humperdinck.”
“Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.”
“What's your heart telling you to do? I don't know.' Maybe, you're trying too hard to hear it.”
“I'm so in love with you I can't stand up.”

Source : Kim Addonizio (2000). “Tell me: poems”, BOA Editions Ltd.

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