"Theory of the true civilization. It is not to be found in gas or steam or table turning. It consists in the diminution of the traces of original sin."

-- Charles Baudelaire

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“The abundant life does not come to those who have had a lot of obstacles removed from their path by others. It develops from within and is rooted in strong mental and moral fiber.”
“Without the freedom to criticize, there is no true praise.”
“I was able to look out the window to see this incredible sight of the whole circle of the Earth. Oceans were crystal blue, the land was brown, and the clouds and the snow were pure white. And that jewel of Earth was just hung up in the blackness of space.”

Source : "In the Shadow of the Moon". Documentary, History, www.imdb.com. 2007.
“If those extra-social brains are so potent, why after all do they effect so little? A dull police-officer, with the machine behind him, can afford to laugh at most experiments in anarchy.”
“I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, Okay, I'm white trash.”
“Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.”
“When I make fun of you, I strike just the right note. When you make fun of me, you're an incredibly ungrateful asshole and you know why.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 03, 2013
“I was crying and laughing, snuffing tears and blood, bumping at him with my bound hands, trying awkwardly to thrust them at him so that he could cut the rope. He quit grappling, and clutched me so hard against him that I yelped in pain as my face was pressed against his plaid. He was saying something else, urgently, but I couldnâ€™t manage to translate it. Energy pulsed through him, hot and violent, like the current in a live wire, and I vaguely realized that he was still almost berserk; he had no English.”

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