"The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Pain Quotes #Real Quotes #Believe Quotes

“The only thing I have ever been asked [by a pollster] was the age at which I first indulged in oral sex (which, since it was a Yale Daily News poll, meant kissing).”
“No one made a decision to militarize the police in America. The change has come slowly, the result of a generation of politicians and public officials fanning and exploiting public fears by declaring war on abstractions like crime, drug use, and terrorism. The resulting policies have made those war metaphors increasingly real.”
“It is unreasonable [for a father] to expect moral success with [his] children without submitting to the laws of morality.”
“If you talk to any director, they'll say music is fifty percent of the movie.”
“For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.”
“Dick Clark is an American icon. I am honored that he has entrusted me with such a role in this national tradition.”

Source : "Clark and Seacrest to Co-Host New Year's Eve". www.foxnews.com. August 15, 2005.
“He bends over to untie his shoes. â€œSo, have you been ostracized from your little crowd of devotees?â€ â€œNo,â€ I say automatically. Then I add, â€œMaybe. But they arenâ€™t my devotees.â€ â€œPlease. Theyâ€™re like the Cult of Four.â€ I canâ€™t help but laugh. â€œJealous? Wish you had a Cult of Psychopaths to call your very own?”
“It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more suited to urban life at the end of the twentieth century...He creates himself each day. He sees himself as the lord of misrule and the world as a theatre of the absurd.”

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