"A man who went to the 'footie' match on Saturday afternoon and played eighteen holes of golf was really doing his duty by the nation."

-- Donald Horne

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“He was onto something. Something huge. It wasn't just how to run; it was how to live, the essence of who we are as a species and what we're meant to be.”
“I knew I wanted to work in Cinemascope because I find it much more beautiful just in terms of the shape of the screen, the wider image, and it's also less like television, which is important.”
“Copernicanism and other essential ingredients of modern science survived only because reason was frequently overruled in their past.”
“Many people take exception to me and say that I'm doing black magic and things they can't do at church. But I'm doing magic that started their church.”
“I will prove that the world is wrong, by showing what God is...God himself was once as we are now and is an exalted man, and sits enthroned in yonder heavens! That is the great secret...I am going to tell you how God came to be God. We have imagined and supposed that God was God from all eternity. I will refute that idea, and take away the veil, so that you may see”
“The body is the soul's house. Shouldn't we therefore take care of our house so that it doesn't fall into ruin?”
“I can't find a job. It makes me crazy.”
“I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one.”

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