"It's too bad she won't live. But then again, who does ?"

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Edward James Olmos

#Death Quotes #Suicide Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Some people spend their entire lives devoted to a religion that claims to be the â€˜rightâ€™ religion... they often deny scientific evidence that contradicts their archaic holy books, they sometimes oppress those who disagree with them, and they always do what they do in the name of an unknowable deity... but sometimes, they wake up. Occasionally, they realize that all religions are man-made and that none of them are â€˜right.â€™ And when they do, they can live happy and fulfilling lives without dogma and without anticipating or fearing an afterlife.”

Source : "The Cave" by Jose Saramago, tr. Margaret Jull Costa, Vintage, (p. 60), 2003.
“No craving void left aching in the soul.”
“Itâ€™s a hard thing to explain to somebody who hasnâ€™t felt it, but the presence of death and danger has a way of bringing you fully awake. It makes things vivid. When youâ€™re afraid, really afraid, you see things you never saw before, you pay attention to the world. You make close friends. You become part of a tribe and you share the same blood- you give it together, you take it together.”
“Teaching at university isn't like teaching in an art school.”
“Adversity in the things of this world opens the door for spiritual salvation.”
“It's hard to know whether certain characters come to life or not, they either come to have their own life or they don't. I've written many things in which the characters just remain inert.”

Source : "Horns and Halos: An Interview with Neil Jordan". Interview with Michael Koresky, reverseshot.org. November 10, 2005.
“I will forever stick up for Catholics and Christians in general. With a small number of very horrible exceptions, they do play by the rules.”
“The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you”

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