"I had promised myself when I first got started that if I got to the point my life where I started feeling 'Gee, I'd rather be at home than at work', and that started happening more often than not, that it would be time to leave. I'd wake up some days and go "Oh, I don't even know if I want to go face this anymore". I would, I would go do it, I'm a dutiful kind of person and not afraid of work."

-- Bernie Finkelstein

#Home Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Other people get moody in their forties and fifties - men get the male menopause. I missed the whole thing. I was just really happy.”

Source : "Rik Mayall dies aged 56: The Young Ones comedian and actor has died", www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. June 9, 2014.
“I see the world in very fluid, contradictory, emerging, interconnected terms, and with that kind of circuitry I just don't feel the need to say what is going to happen or will not happen.”
“When men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe... that the ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas-- that the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market, and that truth is the only ground upon which their wishes safely can be carried out. That at any rate is the theory of our Constitution. It is an experiment. As all life is an experiment. Every year if not every day we wager our salvation upon some prophecy based upon imperfect knowledge.”
“Tell me who your enemy is, and I will tell you who you are.”

Source : Carl Schmitt (2007). “Theory of the Partisan: Intermediate Commentary on the Concept of the Political”, p.85, Telos Press Publishing
“... surgery is a powerful placebo, perhaps the ultimate placebo. The effectiveness of a placebo is directly proportional to the impression it makes on the patient's subconscious mind.”
“I'm a fool for a good role in a creative piece where there are really such talented writers and wonderful actors.”
“It's a strange thing now how people will know they're dying themselves when no one else could suspect anything wrong at all with them.”
“I have noticed that people tend to stop maturing when they start self-medicating. Everyone has very tough seasons of life, but by persevering through them we have an opportunity to mature and grow as people. Those who self-medicate...often thwart maturity as they escape the tough seasons of life rather than face them.”

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