"Intellectually religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it."

-- John Dewey

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“As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead.”
“And it [Fight Club novel] was written so general that my father thought I was writing about his father, and my boss thought I was writing about his boss. People really put themselves, you know, in the shoes of the narrator.”
“I write about race in America in hopes of undermining the notion of race in America.”

Source : Richard Rodriguez (2003). “Brown: The Last Discovery of America”, p.8, Penguin
“Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.”
“I spent four days and four nights just covered in blood, falling in the water.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. September 11, 2003.
“A recession is when you have to tighten your belt; depression is when you have no belt to tighten. When you've lost your trousers - you're in the airline business.”
“Yet that man is happy and poets sing of him who conquers with hand and swift foot and strength.”
“The Admiral says that he never beheld so fair a thing: trees all along the river, beautiful and green, and different from ours, with flowers and fruits each according to their kind, many birds and little birds which sing very sweetly.”

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