"People dressed in a certain kind of clothing are never wrong. Also they never fart."

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Margaret Atwood

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“Literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity.”

Source : Anthony Powell (2010). “The Valley of Bones: Book 7 of A Dance to the Music of Time”, p.221, University of Chicago Press
“The second advantage claimed for naturalism is that it is equivalent to rationality, because it assumes a model of reality in which all events are in principle accessible to scientific investigation.”
“There is a way to play this game physically, but it's the mental part that's going to separate gold from silver and silver from bronze.”
“They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings.”
“I don't know if my songs fit in films.”
“In reality, many choices are between things that are not that much different. The value of choice depends on our ability to perceive differences between the options.”

Source : "The art of choosing". TED conference, www.ted.com. July, 2010.
“We are not primarily called to do something or go somewhere; we are called to Someone. We are not called first to special work but to God. The key to answering the call is to be devoted to no one and to nothing above God himself.”
“I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much.”

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