"The sanctified body is one whose hands are clean. The stain of dishonesty is not on them, the withering blight of ill-gotten gain has not blistered them, the mark of violence is not found upon them. They have been separated from every occupation that could displease God or injure a fellow-man."

-- A. B. Simpson

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“My idea of everything going smoothly on an airplane is (a) that I not die in a slow-motion fiery crash or get stabbed to death by terrorists and (b) that none of the other passengers try to talk to me. All conversation should end at the moment the wheels leave the ground.”
“People often refer to a creative ability as a 'gift', and, of course, it is, in that, if I had sat down and logically tried to work out who I was and what I should do, I would never have come up with the idea of writing. It was already there, gratis, a given - a gift.”
“Helping people to connect with their personal creative capacities is the surest way to release the best they have to offer.”
“I think it started since I was born, I always had a need to express myself, you know, as a human being, and I found that it felt right when I expressed myself through art, dance, through acting, so it kind of happened naturally.”
“We inevitably doom our children to failure and frustration when we try to set their goals for them.”
“Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive.”
“The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.”
“Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death.”

Source : In 'Sunday Express' 3 November 1991

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