"Glasgow is still full of churches built in the last century. Half of them have been turned into warehouses."

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Alasdair Gray

#Church Quotes #Half Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“The love that loves a scarlet coat Should be more uniform.”
“If you say "I'm going to be an actor, but I'll get a teaching degree just in case," when things get hard, you'll just be a teacher and that's how you get stuck.”
“If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.”
“There are all kinds of smiles. On the football field I mostly used the one where the hawk spots the dove.”
“Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand, this oldest tool with which man has dug his way from savagery, and with which he is constantly groping forward.”
“The difference between right and wrong is often not more than five metres.”
“Journalistic information and presentation actually discourage action... we think we know, and because we think we know, we think we care. But it stops there.”

Source : Alfredo Jaar, Willie Avon Drake, Anderson Gallery, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (1991). “Alfredo Jaar: geography”, Virginia Commonwealth Univ
“Among Jews, there is an absence of drunkenness, always a fruitful source of domestic strife and misconduct.”

Source : "The Pentateuch and Haftorahs" by Joseph H. Hertz, p. 933, (One-volume edition), 1937.

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