"The United States is historically a nation of immigrants."

-- Charles Rangel

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“Journalism is straying into entertainment. The lines between serious news segments, news entertainment, and news comedy are blurring.”

Source : "Fark's Drew Curtis On How "News" Isn't News". Interview with Brian Montopoli, www.cbsnews.com. May 23, 2007.
“Ways of loving from a distance, mating without even touching-Amor platonicus! The ladder of love one is expected to climb higher and higher, elating the Self and the Other. Plato clearly regards any actual physical contact as corrupt and ignoble because he thinks the true goal of Eros is beauty. Is there no beauty in sex? Not according to Plato. He is after `more sublime pursuits.' But if you ask me, I think Plato's problem, like those of many others, was that he never got splendidly laid.”
“Everyday life became infused with urgency as I tried to speak and act in ways that fit the holy script and glorified God in new contexts.”

Source : Source: exiledpreacher.blogspot.com
“I strongly believe that whenever there's failure or you feel like you've failed, it's only just the beginning, and you can only learn from it.”
“The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.”
“When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.”
“Don't try to write to the trend of the moment.”
“A work based only on a line concept is scarcely more than a illustration; it fails to achieve pictorial structure. Pictorial structure is based on a plane concept. The line originates in the meeting of two planes ... we can lose ourselves in a multitude of lines, if through them we lose our senses for the planes.”

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