"But really, there are no coincidences. Coincidences are just other people's choices, plans you don't know about."

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Source : Elise Broach (2005). “Shakespeare's Secret”, p.65, Macmillan

Elise Broach

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“At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years. They allow us to peer into bits and zones of Chaos.”
“It seems clear to me that marriage ought to be constituted by children, and relations not involving children ought to be ignored by the law and treated as indifferent by public opinion. It is only through children that relations cease to be a purely private matter.”
“The object of our forest policy is not to preserve the forests because they are beautiful-or because they are refuges for the wild creatures of the wilderness-but the making of prosperous homes-every other consideration becomes secondary.”
“If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives special weight, their problem is not that secularists are antidemocratic but that democracy is antiabsolutist.”

Source : "Freedom from Religion". The Nation, February 19, 2001.
“If career politicians had the solutions, we wouldn't be in the mess that we are.”
“I had felt uncomfortable as a woman my whole life.”

Source : "From Chastity to Chaz: Sonny and Cher's Child On His Sex-Change Operation". Interview with Andrea Sachs, content.time.com. May 09, 2011.
“Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.”
“They said you can't go to the moon. They said you can't put cheese inside a pizza crust, but NASA did it. They had to, because the cheese kept floating off in space.”

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