"I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger."

-- Oriana Fallaci

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“Sins of commission are far more productive of happiness than the sins of omission.”
“I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools.”
“Call me old-fashioned, but I thought the one battle we feminists won fair and square was to convince at least those left of centre that gender roles are made up. They are not real. We play at them. We develop traditional masculine or feminine traits by being indoctrinated, not because we are biologically programmed to behave in those ways.”

Source : "Gender benders, beware" by Julie Bindel, www.theguardian.com. January 30, 2004.
“There've been times where I wondered whether it was worth continuing in my own education.”

Source : "How Peter Orszag's Budget Team Makes America Work" by John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. February 1, 2010.
“It's frustrating actually, the time involved in getting something released these days. My new CD has actually been finished for a year. It's only now that it's being released”
“I did not have a computer until recently. I'm not really a computer person; I'm really hands-on. I can't make it work if it's all behind the black curtain. It doesn't interest me. I want to see what's actually happening back there.”

Source : Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 1, 2014.
“Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack go under the limbo stick.”
“Christianity cannot erase man's need for pleasure, nor can it eradicate the various sources of pleasure. What it can do, however, and what it has been extremely effective in accomplishing, is to inculcate guilt in connection with pleasure. The pursuit of pleasure, when accompanied by guilt, becomes a means of perpetuating chronic guilt, and this serves to reinforce one's dependence on God.”

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