"To me, Clark Kent in a phone booth and Houdini in a packing crate, they were one and the same thing," he would learnedly expound at WonderCon or AngoulÃªme or to the editor of The Comics Journal . "You weren't the same person when you came out as when you went in."

-- Michael Chabon

#Phones Quotes #Editors Quotes #Houdini Quotes

“Love is an affair of credulity.”
“When I was a kid I had this funny blonde hair and everyone called me 'Chick' because I looked like Tweety Bird.”
“Fine art is something wonderful that's left long into the future ... eternal beauty.”
“Rich people believe - I create my life; poor people believe - life happens to me”
“Travel is a joy, full of surprises. Perhaps some of the most enjoyable times are those where one comes close to disaster: the risks add spice, and make for great stories when you are safely back home again.”

Source : Jane Wilson-Howarth (2011). “How to Shit Around the World: The Art of Staying Clean and Healthy While Traveling”, p.12, Travelers' Tales
“In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who can't learn well that way don't have the ability, when, in fact, it may be that the way the teacher's teaching is not a particularly good match to the way those kids learn.”
“These Planned Parenthood women, the Code Pink women, and all of these women have been neutering American men and bringing us to the point of this incredible weakness...We are not going to have our men become subservient.”
“For me, living in the closet corroded my ability to have an honest, open relationship with my God, my loved ones, my constituency and myself.”

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