"It was so big, that view. Iâ€™ll never remember it properly. How can anyone remember something that big? I donâ€™t think peopleâ€™s brains are designed for memories like that. Theyâ€™re designed for things like phone numbers, or the color of someoneâ€™s hair. Not hugeness."

-- Lucy Christopher

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“Looking into another person's eyes for an extended period of time proved to be a powerful thing. And if you don't believe me, try it yourself.”
“Nonsense makes the heart grow fonder.”
“I believe in God... but I don't believe in religion. Religion is used to manipulate and punish. Used in a thousand ways for profit for even in the church, money is still the 'real' God.”

Source : Virginia C. Andrews (1984). “Seeds of yesterday”, Pocket
“Never give an order that can't be obeyed.”
“I would rather give full vent to all human loves and disappointments, and take a chance on being corny, than die a smartass.”

Source : Jim Harrison, Robert J. DeMott (2002). “Conversations with Jim Harrison”, p.97, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or religion helps solve the problem of how unrelated individuals are to live together without killing each otherâ€”by providing them with a bond not based on kinship. Second, it gives people a motive, other than genetic self-interest, for sacrificing their lives on behalf of others.”
“To have diversity of opinion in the debate strengthens the outcome and you get a better result.”
“My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation.”

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