"It is the story that matters not just the ending."

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Paul Lockhart

#Stories Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Christians are supposed to love each other. Communists are supposed to share bonds with all proletarians and other communists. Every ideological group proclaims universality, and all of them bicker internally, never displaying unity except in the face of a common enemy. Humanism today is the common enemy of Christians.”
“I saw what Purple meant to people and I still hear it now when I'm in Europe. I'm always shocked that I'm still asked about Purple because it was such a long time ago.”
“Tofu hot dogs are actually scarier than real hot dogs. It's like wanting the worst possible meat product without even the thrill of it actually being meat.”
“Too many men work on parts of things. Doing a job to completion, satisfies me.”
“In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.”
“Toronto is home; nothing beats home.”
“The Russian revolution did not occur until a generation after Marx's death. He was not involved with it, or with what came after it. His works do not describe post-capitalist society, and a fortiori they do not recommend any part of what the Soviet Union did.”
“I care about the records I make and I love writing songs and some songs are really dear to me and they mean something. But the memory of making the records and the activities surrounding the records, the people involved in them is actually a bigger thing to me.”

Source : "There's Something About Joel Plaskett". stickymagazine.com. October 11, 2013.

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