"Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know. One often obtains a clue to a person's nature by discovering the reasons for his or her imperviousness to certain impressions."

-- Eric Hoffer

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“God has many names, though He is only one Being.”
“I think the media has been in denial just like the party regulars have been in denial. They just don't understand that the government that we have today is not what the people want as a government.”

Source : "Tea Party Victory Shakes Up New York Politics". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. September 22, 2010.
“The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace.”
“I went to New York for a research trip, just because it has these iconic street canyons. It's one of the few cities that has sidewalks that are wide enough for a sea of umbrellas to be there.”
“The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.”
“We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches.”
“Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director.”
“I'm just not a naturally cheery person. I'm naturally moody. I know that from people who spend a lot of time with me. People who spend a lot of time with me may not wish to spend a lot more time with me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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