"Los Angeles: Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city."

-- Dorothy Parker

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“Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.”
“I'm of the mind that life is a risk. Every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go through life with my hands tied behind my back for any reason. I'd be foolish to let something stop me from doing what I love to do.”
“Atheists have to live with the knowledge that there is no salvation, no redemption, no second chances. Lives can go terribly wrong in ways that can never be put right.”

Source : "Yes, life without God can be bleak. Atheism is about facing up to that". www.theguardian.com. March 9, 2012.
“The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.”
“Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them.”
“To say I'm ignorant only proves your ignorance.”
“We do not know why we are born into the world, but we can try to find out what sort of a world it is - at least in its physical aspects.”

Source : "Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae" by Gale E. Christianson, (p. 1830, 1996.
“I know that when I am up for it I will, and when Iâ€™m not in the mood to, I donâ€™t make myself feel badly over it.”

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