"Trying to defend religion by invoking science is like claiming that three plus four equals ice cream."

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Source : "God meets Queen Mum" by Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2002.

Decca Aitkenhead

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“My dad's a pastor and a seminary professor; my mom, she has such great faith.”
“Cloning is great. If God made the original, then making copies should be fine.”
“Iâ€™ve learned to live with rage. In some ways, itâ€™s my rage that keeps me going. Without it, I would have been whipped long ago. With it, I got a lot more songs to sing.”
“What I was utterly convinced of, and still am, is the idea that the only responsibility the free intellectual has is vis-a-vis himself. He is not responsible to either a political party or a ruler.”
“People talk about innovations and evolutions and that kind of thing; I don't understand about that nonsense. It's like, all instruments are there to use all the time”
“Do not be precious about your music within your own world. Try everything you want to try; just because it exists doesn't mean it's done.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.”
“I didn't take inspiration from other photographers, which in a way helped to find my own images.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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