"'Do you think that we shall ever be admitted as a State into the Union without denying the principle of polygamy?' If we are not admitted until then, we shall never be admitted."

-- Brigham Young

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“It is important that when pursing our own self-interest we should be 'wise selfish' and not 'foolish selfish'. Being foolish selfish means pursuing our own interests in a narrow, shortsighted way. Being wise selfish means taking a broader view and recognizing that our own long-term individual interest lies in the welfare of everyone. Being wise selfish means being compassionate.”
“It's cool. One of the dudes who I made my album with who I'm a very good friend of for quite a while, I lived on his sofa for a while. And he's a professional guitar player, and he played for One Direction. And so I'd wake up on a sofa sometimes with Harry from One Direction on the other sofa, and I'd kind of be like 'you alright?'”
“The skin of a python is no less precious to the snake than fur is to the fox.”
“Most of my comedy is accidental, I would say. If I don't know what the joke is, I'm going to play it better than if I do.”

Source : "‘You’re the Worst’ stars would stay with their great show ‘until the end of time’". Interview with Alan Sepinwall, uproxx.com. September 9, 2015.
“What gives value to travel is fear. It breaks down a kind of inner structure we all have.”
“He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man was without clothes except for a bit about his loins, and to all appearences he was dead, since his head drooped upon his shoulder and his eyes were closed above his bearded lips. Wang Lung looked at the pictured man in horror and with increasing interest.”
“It is indeed a surprising and fortunate fact that nature can be expressed by relatively low-order mathematical functions.”
“I ended up buying business.com for $150,000 because I wanted to make it a magazine. It would have been a 'Time'-type magazine: how to do business on the Internet. And I was offered a lot of money for that domain. I played two buyers against each other.”

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