"I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism."

-- Stanley Hauerwas

#Delight Quotes #Controversy Quotes #Postmodernism Quotes

“Love isn't meant to be hidden away and life is too short for shame.”
“Party spirit enlists a man's virtues in the cause of his vices.”
“I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost any other country in the world.”
“Until he announced his immigration policy last week, Obama had the support of most Hispanic voters - but not the enthusiasm they had shown for him in 2008. That may be changing in part because of the decision not to deport young immigrants whose undocumented parents brought them here as children.”
“Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart.”
“When is the last time you saw a Lamborghini sale?”
“How strange it was that a dream, once realized, could quickly turn mundane.”

Source : Maggie Shipstead (2014). “Astonish Me: A novel”, p.102, Vintage
“What better way to die? It's fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory.”

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