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“I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I'm going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don't remember reading.”
Source : "Gold Medal Figure Skater". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 17, 2000. 
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“The Oneida Perfectionists, along with some of the others, believed that feminism, and abolitionism, and other causes that they pursued in their own way without participating with other people outside of their communities, were all piecemeal reforms. That's what makes a utopian a utopian, this idea that they were going to create a whole new world from scratch.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“I have never in my life walked with a harness. The weight of the tether, makes it feel like I'm dragging an anchor behind me.”
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“I've got a really good family; I've got great friends around me.”
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“Some people, and I am one of them, hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm.”
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“Remember that the past fifty years has been the age of the Big Bang cosmology. We have learnt to see all reality as a slow-motion explosion, as pouring itself out and passing away, as dissemination. We live in a postmodern epoch in which there is nothing absolute, nothing permanent and nothing substantial.”
Source : Don Cupitt (2010). “Theology's Strange Return”, p.69, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
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“A simple, childlike faith in a Divine Friend solves all the problems that come to us by land or sea”
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“I'm much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they're dating or what clothes they're wearing or some other asinine, insignificant aspect of their life.”
Source : "Hardball" with Chris Matthews, www.nbcnews.com. July 27, 2004.
