"The first expert said he had attention deficit disorder. The second expert said the first was out of order. One said he was autistic, another that he was artistic. One said he had Tourette's syndrome. One said he had Asperger's syndrome. And one said the problem was that his parents had Munchausen syndrome. Still another said all he needed was a good old-fashioned spanking."

-- Pseudonymous Bosch

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“I write books that way - I put a first line down and say, "Where does this go?"”
“Unless you see your nature, all this talk about cause & effect is nonsense. Buddhas don't practice nonsense.”
“Sin is not just breaking God's laws; it is breaking His heart.”
“Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.”

Source : Theodor Herzl (1960). “Herzl Speaks His Mind on Issues, Events, and Men”
“The creative, loving-something life is also the healthy one. There is healing and protection in doing what makes you happy.”
“The strongest reason why we ask for woman a voice in the government under which she lives; in the religion she is asked to believe; equality in social life, where she is the chief factor; a place in the trades and professions, where she may earn her bread, is because of her birthright to self-sovereignty; because, as an individual, she must rely on herself.”

Source : Speech before Senate Judiciary Committee, 18 Jan. 1892
“Prohibition has made nothing but trouble”
“I mean, if you are directing actors to do one thing and then directing them to do something else entirely because the one thing you wanted them to do may not work, then you are just shattering their confidence in the project.”

Source : Interview with Ron Burnett, rburnett.squarespace.com.

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