"All nature's creatures join to express nature's purpose. Somewhere in their mounting and mating, rutting and butting is the very secret of nature itself."

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Source : Graham Swift (2012). “Shuttlecock”, p.78, Pan Macmillan

Graham Swift

#Sex Quotes #Secret Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“Whatever you design[/make/build], use it to raise the expectations of what can be achieved”
“I just want to keep creating stuff, work regularly and learn how to use a computer properly.”
“Bottom line is that I have had a totally criminal moral code and operated with a totally criminal mind attitude that I have not fully confronted (even down to lying about lying and doing illegal things).”
“A song has to take on character, shape, body and influence people to an extent that they use it for their own devices. It must affect them not just as a song, but as a lifestyle. The rock stars have assimilated all kinds of philosophies, styles, histories, writings, and they throw out what they have gleaned from that.”
“Even if one doesn't smoke pot, one has to see the benefits of decriminalizing it.”
“No one before you has gotten to me this way.”
“To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.”
“...with what we spent in Iraq we could build nuclear power plants and space solar power satellites and tell the Arabs to drink their oil.”

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