"Nature is to zoos as God is to churches."

-- Margaret Atwood

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“Fear is only a verb if you let it be. Don't you dare let go of my hand!”
“I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors.”
“Like MoliÃ¨re's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being aware of all the principles underlying what they were doing. The real nature of the tools of their craft has become evident only within recent times A renaissance of logical studies in modern times begins with the publication in 1847 of George Boole's The Mathematical Analysis of Logic.”
“Security comes from earning it-not seeking it.”
“I was an extroverted kid and performed, like, acting and singing. Then, the older I got, I realized I enjoyed performing things that I came up with myself more and I enjoyed making people laugh more than making people cry or think.”
“Most writers need to write. I write for money, really. If I won the lottery, I would never write another word. I would rather read.”
“Numerous Christians do not know how to glorify God in their eating and drinking. They do not eat and drink simply to keep their body fit for the Lord's use but indulge to satisfy their personal desires. We should understand that the body is for the Lord and not for ourselves; hence we should refrain from using it for our pleasure. Food ought not hinder our fellowship with God since it is to be taken purely to preserve the body in health.”
“There is no normality in life.”

Source : "It's all gone widescreen" by Maddy Costa, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2006.

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