"I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn't want it."

-- Sarah Vowell

#Spiritual Quotes #Want Quotes #Earth Quotes

“Are you by any chance acquainted with the words 'steel toe'? Or do the words 'permanent dent' mean anything to you?" My locker door is not intimidated. "My grandfather was a vault at Fort Knox, and if you try to dent me with a kick you will only tear some ligament that will never mend.”

Source : David Klass (2007). “You Don't Know Me”, p.176, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
“For you, someone kind of quiet and mysterious-" "I'm not mysterious," I interrupted. "You are a little. And sometimes people don't know whether to interpret silence as confidence or fear. They're looking at you like you're a bug so maybe you'll feel like you are one.”
“Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if used for military purposes, they can wipe out our entire civilization.”
“Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“He (Leo Durocher) had the ability of taking a bad situation and making it immediately worse.”
“The rest of the world lives to eat, while I eat to live.”
“What kind of woman greets the Beast Lord with 'here, kitty, kitty'?”
“There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.”

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