"Work is the thing that stays. Work is the thing that sees us through."

-- Ellen Gilchrist

“To me, the most interesting part of 'True Blood' is that the entire crux of the show is based on identity and finding your true identity.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Remember...that you are redeemed of the Lord [Ephesians 1:7]-that you are bought with a price [1 Corinthians 6:20], even the inestimable price of the precious blood of the Son of God...Acquaint yourselves with Him in His word and holy ordinances.”
“The religious man fears, the man of honor scorns, to do an ill action.”
“Every science is a mutilated octopus. If its tentacles were not clipped to stumps, it would feel its way into disturbing contacts.”

Source : Charles Fort (2006). “Wild Talents”, p.279, Cosimo, Inc.
“I believe strongly that we need to get beyond rhetoric, beyond industry and environmentalists fighting with each other, and seriously solve problems.”

Source : "The Complete Gale Norton Interview". Interview with Alex Pasquariello, www.hcn.org. May 24, 2004.
“The Bill of Rights is a born rebel. It reeks with sedition. In every clause it shakes its fist in the face of constituted authority... It is the one guarantee of human freedom to the American people.”

Source : La Follette's Weekly Magazine, 1920.
“I'm thrilled beyond belief to be different in this business. I pray that there will be more roles for bigger girls. I pray that the role of the love interest, the beautiful, sexy girl, will be played by a plus-size woman.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The unlettered man who prayed to his maker would be heard; the pedant reciting a faultless invocation would be ignored.”

Source : Israel Shenker (1985). “Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life”, Doubleday Books

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