"I do not believe in God. It seems to me that theists of all kinds have very largely failed to make their concept of a deity intelligible; and to the extent that they have made it intelligible, they have given us no reason to think that anything answers to it."

-- A.J. Ayer

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“...Had dreams of fancy cars and limos, And all I wanted was somebody to listen to my demo.”
“The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.”

Source : Clarence Darrow (2015). “The Story of My Life”, p.84, Lulu.com
“My instincts are not comedic.”

Source : Interview With Steve Head, www.ign.com. September 24, 2002.
“I'm happy with my career and I'm not going to have the trouble of being typecast.”
“I love football and beer and have a normal girlfriend.”
“All is egotism. The only people whose mainspring is not egotism are the dead and perhaps idiots.”

Source : Miles Franklin (1984). “The End of My Career”
“A true university can never rest upon the will of one man. A true university always rests upon the wills of many divergent-minded old men, who refuse to be disturbed, but who growl in their kennels.”
“People say I talk slowly. I talk in a way sometimes called laconic. The phone rings, I answer, and people ask if they've woken me up. I lose my way in the middle of sentences, leaving people hanging for minutes. I have no control over it. I'll be talking, and will be interested in what I'm saying, but then someone-I'm convinced this what happens-someone-and I wish I knew who, because I would have words for this person-for a short time, borrows my head. Like a battery is borrowed from a calculator to power a remote control, someone, always, is borrowing my head.”

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