"...don't ask me why I know what an Edwardian smoking jacket looks like: let's just say it has something to do with Doctor Who and leave it at that."

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Source : Ben Aaronovitch (2011). “Midnight Riot”, p.28, Del Rey

Ben Aaronovitch

#Doctors Quotes #Smoking Quotes #Looks Quotes

“God is the Champion at bringing people from a place of destruction to a place of total victory. As they reach that place of victory they become trophies of his grace. and they are set on the display as a fragrant reminder of God's goodness.”
“Sex is not only the basis of life, it is the reason for life.”
“Give heed to the cause of the holy Roman Church, mother of all churches and teacher of the faith, whom you by the order of God, have consecrated by your blood. Against the Roman Church, you warned, lying teachers are rising, introducing ruinous sects, and drawing upon themselves speedy doom. Their tongues are fire, a restless evil, full of deadly poison. They have bitter zeal, contention in their hearts, and boast and lie against the truth.”

Source : "Exsurge Domine". Papal bull by Pope Leo X, 1520.
“I'm always alone. Sad face emoticon.”
“Crosses only scare vampires away because they're allergic to bullshit.”
“My dad is a great manager. He's not just competent - he's very clever.”
“Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.”
“We're not trying to take back our country. We are our country.”

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