"I arrived in the middle of a press conference - as boring a thing to sit through if you don't know the language as it is if you do."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

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“Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.”

Source : Charles Lamb (1845). “The Essays of Elia: First Series. [Second Series.]”, p.45
“I want your hands on my head.â€ I nod and edge back to make room for him. â€œDoes it calm your racing thoughts?â€ He shakes his head, then takes my hand and spreads it open over his wide chest, his voice textured as he traps my gaze with his. â€œIt calms me here.”
“Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting people and yourself really involved and doing things that haven't been done before.”
“A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts back into the cosmic music, the dance of life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Applied Science is a conjuror, whose bottomless hat yields impartially the softest of Angora rabbits and the most petrifying of Medusas.”
“I wonder whether being a scientists daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate.”
“Spiritual questions deserve spiritual answers from God.”
“I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous humor in them.”

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