"It was Schopenhauer who made me a philosopher. Real philosophy, I told my appalled colleagues at Auckland, is about sex, death, and boredom. Since then I have expanded my horizons, but I have always retained an affection for the sage of Frankfurt."

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Julian Young

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“I love that my career has been documented and I can look back one day and share it with my kids.”

Source : "Aubrey O’Day: I wanted to make a real reality show". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. April 11, 2011.
“Anytime you have an opportunity as an actor to really grow along with your character, I think thats a real gift.”

Source : "Alan Ritchson Exclusive Interview SMALLVILLE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 19, 2010.
“The owl and the pussycat went to sea, / In a beautiful pea green boat. / They took some honey, and plenty of money, / Wrapped up in a five pound note.”

Source : "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" l. 21 (1871)
“I always say I was born too late in the world, too old.”
“I believe we came from nowhere. We show up, and we are now here. It's all the same. It just is a question of spacing.”
“To become a world-class university takes a lot of time. There are simply no shortcuts. People tend to assume, and I have encountered this sort of thinking all over the world, that if they just sink enough money into a university, it will emerge in a few years as a first-class institution. But such rapid growth never happens. It takes time; it takes generations.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“Meditation is to get insight, to get understanding and compassion, and when you have them, you are compelled to act.”
“A jealous man is very quick in his application: he knows how to find a double edge in an invective, and to draw a satire on himself out of a panegyrick on another.”

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