"My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston."

-- Lionel Blue

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“When in doubt about who's to blame. Blame the English.”
“What happened in the United changing room has happened to me 50 times in my career. I have kicked bottles of mineral water, bags and shoes but I never hit a player. It's a question of technique, and the Scots must have a better technique.”
“The basic premise of taste, as Stephen Bayley, the cultural critic, said, is that taste is that which does not alienate your peers. Most people want to fit in with their tribe in some way or another, so they give off signals, whether it's with their clothes, their behavior, their car, their whatever, and gain status. Every tribe has a hierarchy, and that's what taste is: it's an unconscious display of who you are, and where you want to be.”

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“When you can wake up in the morning and feel successful whether some end goal is realized or not...THAT is true success.”
“That is the conviction we must come to in our meditation, that the darkness cannot quench the light.”
“From the Eucharist comes strength to live the Christian life and zeal to share that life with others”
“Technical problems are like gremlins. They come and go.”
“We can treat human responses to cognitions as involving law-like connections grounded on free choices which show themselves in our character.”

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