"It depends on ourselves to be to each others, either a blessing or a torment."

-- African Spir

#Blessing Quotes #Torment Quotes

“I know what I as an editor respond to is a voice. A voice is not just a stylistic thing, but it means someone who really has something to say. I think a lot of what I get from books - whether they be books of comics or books of literature - is a window into somebody's mind and their way of thinking. Somehow, I can recognize some of my feelings in seeing somebody who is actually expressing their own inner reality.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“We cannot predict the effects of our actions, especially our collective actions over generations or centuries, to use instrumental reasoning toward these big final ends to tell us what we ought to do.”
“The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.”

Source : "Theeorie analytique des probabilites". Book by Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1812.
“The taxpayers deserve accountability.”
“Larry Colton’s Ordinary Joes are just like us, yet they endure what we could never imagine, and are ennobled in ways they themselves might not claim. Intimate and epic, unblinking and even-handed, Colton’s engrossing story strips sentimentality and cliché from our notion of hero.”
“According to the papers, I'm miserable, alienated, and on the brink of resignation. But that's simply not where I am.”
“I don't believe in reincarnation, and I didn't believe in it when I was a hamster.”
“I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth.”

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