"Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was the belief in facts."

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John Gunther

#Ironic Quotes #Superstitions Quotes #Facts Quotes

“Here's my theory about meetings and life: the three things you can't fake are erections, competence and creativity.”

Source : Douglas Coupland (2008). “JPod”, p.151, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“I live in the moment.”
“Little red cookbook! Little red cookbook!”
“Men will believe anything at all provided they are under no obligation to believe it.”

Source : Thomas Gray (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Gray (Illustrated)”, p.304, Delphi Classics
“The fate of the country does not depend on how you vote at the polls - the worst man is as strong as the best at that game; it does not depend on what kind of paper you drop into the ballot-box once a year, but on what kind of man you drop from your chamber into the street every morning.”
“I think my work comes out of both an intense desire for connection and what it means to feel isolated. There's always going to be a kind of tidal movement back and forth between the two.”
“Morning, sunshine." Vlad blinked at her. "Morning, sulfuric acid." "Pardon me?" "Well, isn't it just kinda wrong to call a vampire 'sunshine'?”

Source : Heather Brewer (2007). “The chronicles of Vladimir Tod: eighth grade bites”
“...we are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if one wiser, better, dearer than ourselves - such a friend ought to be - do not lend his aid to perfectionate our weak and faulty natures.”

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