"The way I see it, being dead is not terribly far off from being on a cruise ship. Most of your time is spent lying on your back. The brain has shut down. The flesh begins to soften. Nothing much new happens, and nothing is expected of you."

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Source : "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers". Book by Mary Roach, 2003.

Mary Roach

#Lying Quotes #Brain Quotes #Flesh Quotes

“These Days I'm feeling real good.”

Source : Source: www.hiphopcanada.com
“The simplest way to assure sales is to keep changing the product the market for new things is indefinitely elastic. One of the fundamental purposes of advertising, styling, and research is to foster a healthy dissatisfaction.”
“It's pretty dangerous if you approach music trying to please other people.”

Source : Source: www.digitalspy.com
“You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.”

Source : Interview with Chris Martins, music.avclub.com. April 15, 2009.
“We would just go out and line up a bunch of cans and shoot with rifles, handguns and at times, submachine guns... When I was a kid it was a controlled atmosphere, we weren't shooting at humans... we were shooting at cans and bottles mostly. I will most certainly take my kids out for target practice.”
“I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children.”
“I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.”
“people themselves are full of tunnels: winding, dark spaces and caverns; impossible to know all the places inside of them. Impossible even to imagine.”

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