"I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine."

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Source : "Spike Milligan with Jeremy Taylor Live at Cambridge University", December 2, 1973.

Spike Milligan

#Reading Quotes #Should Quotes

“The Church has realized that anything and everything can be built up on a document of that sort, no matter how contradictory or irreconcilable with it. The faithful will swallow it whole, so long as logical reasoning is never allowed to be brought to bear on it.”
“Yes, he is here in this open field, in sunlight, among the few young trees set out to modify the bare facts-- he's here, but only because we are here. When we go, he goes with us to be your hands that never do violence, your eyes that wonder, your lives that daily praise life by living it, by laughter. He is never alone here, never cold in the field of graves.”
“Concentration and mindfulness are the internal ways in which the mind restores itself from being out of balance and lost in confusion to a condition of ease, clarity, and wisdom. No external action needs to happen.”

Source : Sylvia Boorstein, Ph.D. (2008). “Happiness Is an Inside Job: Practicing for a Joyful Life”, p.14, Ballantine Books
“The hardest part about being vegan is shoes. I mean, really, that's the only difficult part, finding shoes that don't have leather on them.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.”
“As a Buddhist, I view death as a normal process, a reality that I accept will occur as long as I remain in this earthly existence. Knowing that I cannot escape it, I see no point in worrying about it. I tend to think of death as being like changing your clothes when they are old and worn out, rather than as some final end. Yet death is unpredictable: We do not know when or how it will take place. So it is only sensible to take certain precautions before it actually happens.”
“What haunts me is not exactly the absence of literal space so much as a deep craving for metaphorical space: release, escape, some kind of open-ended freedom.”
“I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.”

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