"You don't love people for what they can give you. You don't love them because of what they do for you or how good you make them look. Love is blind, love does not boast, love is not vain."

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Source : Shelly Crane (2011). “Significance: A Significance Novel”, p.13, Kiss Me Publications, LLC

Shelly Crane

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“I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities.”
“Iâ€™m not going to be the Alabama coach.”
“For nine miles along a submerged ridge, the corals rise in lumpy hillocks that spread out 100 yards or more, resembling heaped scoops of rainbow sherbet and Neapolitan ice cream. The mounds, some 100 feet tall, sprout delicate treelike gorgonians that sift currents for a plankton meal. Fish, worms and other creatures dart or crawl in every crevice. This description could apply to thousands of coral reefs in shallow, sun-streaked tropical waters from Australia to the Bahamas. But this is the Sula Ridge, 1,000 feet down in frigid darkness on the continental shelf 100 miles off Norway's coast.”
“When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and open the durra and there it is - the human brain, the thing that gives a person a personality, that distinguishes each one of us, that there could be more than 6 billion of us here on this planet with brains that look the same, but each one being distinctly different because of what is going on in that thing. I'll never get over my awe of that.”
“When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying.”

Source : Karl Rahner (1997). “The Need and the Blessing of Prayer”, p.1, Liturgical Press
“[...]if you talk any more flummery to me, Frederica, I shall give you one of myâ€”erâ€”icy set-downs!â€(Alverstoke)”
“I love sushi. But after too much of it, it just starts to taste like a dead animal that hasn't been cooked.”
“A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty, but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in womenâ€™s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one.”

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