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“Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.”
Source : "This much I know: Bob Hoskins". Interview with Bob Hoskins, www.theguardian.com. September 18, 2010. 
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“I am but God's finger, John. If he would condemn Elizabeth, she will be condemned.”
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“I love them very much. All animals big and small. You can name an ant for instance.”
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“My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.”
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“There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method.”
Source : 1951 Natural Philosophy of Cause and Chance.
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“The voice is certainly important and you can hear if it's beautiful or not, it's the gods who decide; it's more a question of what you do with the voice, which is the mysterious element. It's the personality behind the voice which makes the artist. The voice is a gift of God, but if you're not able to use this gift, what's left? Nothing but a beautiful voice, without nuance or colour.”
Source : OperaNet Interview, www.culturekiosque.com.
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“Would You Wear My Eyes?”
Source : Bob Kaufman (1965). “Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness”, p.40, New Directions Publishing
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“Look at almost any passage, and you'll find that a paragraph has five or six metaphors in it. It's not that the speaker is trying to be poetic, it's just that that's the way language works.”
