"No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which the great man is only the poor necessary tool, only, so to speak, the paltry awl to bore with."

-- Knut Hamsun

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“I think it's fascinating that there's a whole holiday dedicated to things that we fear and that's so interesting about the nature of humanity.”

Source : "Nick Offerman on Parks And Recreation and his comically oversized penis". Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. July 18, 2012.
“I was brought up among the sort of self-important women who had a husband as one has an alibi.”
“I personally go to the airport looking like a homeless person, because I think people will leave me alone. But I dress myself with my luggage - all my luggage matches.”
“Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough.”
“Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around.”
“I wanted to put a reference to masturbation in one of the scripts for the Sandman. It was immediately cut by the editor [Karen Berger]. She told me, "There's no masturbation in the DC Universe." To which my reaction was, "Well, that explains a lot about the DC Universe.”
“Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes.”
“Science is almost totally incompatible with religion.”

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