"Constantinople was the principal seat and fortress of Arianism; and, in a long interval of forty years, the faith of the princes and prelates who reigned in the capital of the East was rejected in the purer schools of Rome and Alexandria."

-- Edward Gibbon

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“The challenge for me as an actor is if you become a celebrity, you don't meet strangers anymore. And strangers are where we have our anonymity. And I believe it's essential for the soul to be anonymous, especially if you're going to be an actor.”
“Do you want me to apologize after every joke? If it doesn't offend somebody it's probably not a joke. It's probably an observation that's not funny. It's gotta offend somebody somewhere.”
“I know many of my female friends do not like being referred to as "ladies."”
“Cheap grace is grace without discipleship.”
“The good parts are the people who don't make do. They're the interesting people. Lear doesn't make do.”
“I don't know anybody that doesn't own a gun.”

Source : "Manchin, NRA talking" by Manu Raju and John Bresnahan, www.politico.com. March 23, 2013.
“If you can imagine it, you can create it. That beautiful world you dream about, needs positive action to come true.”

Source : "Melania Trump Quote Sounds Suspiciously Similar To Marla Maples" by Alana Horowitz Satlin, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 04, 2016.
“There was no way I could write a paper knowing that Andy Warhol and Boy George were partying at Danceteria.”

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