"If you can't meditate in a boiler room, you can't meditate."

-- Alan Watts

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“I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. Itâ€™s a strange piece of machinery . . . We will take the chicken, kill it, impale it, and then rotate it. And Iâ€™ll be damned if Iâ€™m not hungry! Because spinning chicken carcasses make my mouth water! I like dizzy chicken. With a side of potatoes of some sort.”
“If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.”
“I think when you slow Enrique [Iglesias] down and really listen to what he's saying, it's an explosion of bad taste.”
“I'm interested in locating the holy grail of the minimum means to express the most complex ideas.”
“If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.”

Source : Robert Fulghum (2010). “Uh-Oh: Some Observations from Both Sides of the Refrigerator Door”, p.146, Ivy Books
“Love chooses to believe the best about people. It gives them the benefit of the doubt. It refuses to fill in the unknowns with negative assumptions. And when our worst hopes are proven to be true, love makes every effort to deal with them and move forward. As much as possible, love focuses on the positive.”

Source : Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick (2013). “The Love Dare”, p.33, B&H Publishing Group
“I think the chance of finding beauty is higher if you don't work on it directly. Beauty in architecture is driven by practicality. This is what you learn from studying the old townscapes of the Swiss farmers.”
“Your time has a limit set to it. Use it, then, to advance your enlightenment; or it will be gone, and never in your power again.”

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