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David Plotz

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“At the end of the day, it's still a show about guys who ride extremely fast motorcycles for a living.”
“My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I donâ€™t see how art can be called art if its purpose is to frustrate humanity. To make humanity uncomfortable, yes. But intrinsically to be against humanity, that I donâ€™t take.”
“Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That's the only way we can talk about paintings in this century.”
“I'll never be that trusting again, believing accountants and lawyers have my best interests at heart.”
“Man is always and everywhere a blight on the landscape.”
“But if we can learn to fall more in love with the Lord and trust Him in the middle of every storm, we build our endurance to keep running the race.”
“Familiarity with holy things can often engender blindness, and churches are, for all their merits, institutions that embody, perhaps more than most, the will to perpetuate themselves. In this process, they can easily lose sight of the purpose for which they came into being and, in so doing, frustrate the Spirit.”

Source : Andrew Linzey (2013). “Why Animal Suffering Matters: Philosophy, Theology, and Practical Ethics”, p.164, Oxford University Press
“The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.”

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