"I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's chair.[Explaining his role in the Scopes Monkey Trial.]"

-- John T. Scopes

#Roles Quotes #Trials Quotes #Body Quotes

“My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.”
“A particular piece of music attaches itself to the piece I'm writing, and there is nothing else I can listen to. Every day I return to the same space to write, the music providing both the walls and the pictures on the walls.”
“Don't measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.”
“For it is a matter of daily observation that people take the greatest pleasure in that which satisfies their vanity; and vanity cannot be satisfied without comparison with others.”
“You must set down all the rules to your cat at the beginning of your relationship. You cannot add rules as you go along. Once these rules are set, you must never, under any circumstances, break any of them. Dare to break a rule, and you will never live it down. Trust me.”
“My face is sour. Maybe that's why they say I'm a dictator.”
“It always started with a dream.”
“The ascription of an unconscious intentional phenomenon to a system implies that the phenomenon is in principle accessible to consciousness.”

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