"Standard mathematics has recently been rendered obsolete by the discovery that for years we have been writing the numeral five backward. This has led to reevaluation of counting as a method of getting from one to ten. Students are taught advanced concepts of Boolean algebra, and formerly unsolvable equations are dealt with by threats of reprisals."

-- Woody Allen

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“But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And proving its own timelessness.”
“Currently, not only are Americans taxed on what they earn, but those assets are taxed again when they are passed on to a loved one.”
“Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.”
“We should not allow wealthy people, including corporate criminals, to hide their assets and avoid paying their bills.”
“What is life, after all, but a challenge? And what better challenge can there be than the one between the pitcher and the hitter.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish than they could think it right to be themselves, -intent only upon His own honor and glory, looking out continually that His own rights are never trampled on; and so absorbed in thoughts of Himself and of His own righteousness, as to have no love or pity to spare for the poor sinners who have offended Him.”
“The feeling of being an Iraqi unites all ethnic groups within this country. Even the Kurds, who have traditionally pushed for their own state, see the benefits of the current situation. They enjoy an autonomous status in Kurdistan, while at the same time participating in decisions in Baghdad. But if neighboring states were to push for a partition of Iraq, it would be a horrible mistake.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Success, they taught me, is built on the foundation of courage, hard-work and individual responsibility. Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fears.”

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