"Barren, barren and trivial are these words. But not barren the experience."

-- Olaf Stapledon

“Radio has always been pictures of the mind; for me, the essence of radio has always been voices that talk to me and don't patronise me.”
“I have learned to prize holy ignorance more highly than religious certainty and to seek companions who have arrived at the same place. We are a motley crew, distinguished not only by our inability to explain ourselves to those who are more certain of their beliefs than we are but in many cases by our distance from the centers of our faith communities as well.”

Source : Barbara Brown Taylor (2011). “Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith”, p.224, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
“Clint Eastwood said, the only things America has contributed to civilization are the western and jazz. And I don't think westerns are bad, but lots of people make great cinema. But jazz is right there.”
“When I was 13, I kind of got into the punk scene. I realized it was easier to wear a pair of combat boots and jeans and a beat-up T-shirt. I think of it as a uniform: Ya know, if you're a Maytag man, you put on your bow tie. I still have T-shirts from when I was that age.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“I'm no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.”
“Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you.”
“[Muhammad] said, "...fight everyone in the way of God and kill those who disbelieve in God..."”
“Grace could not have done itâ€™s curing work if the law had not first done its crushing work.”

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