"Avoid kneeling in unheated stone churches. Ecclesiastical dampness causes prematurely grey hair."

-- John Cheever

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“Well, as a former small businessperson - I understand what's going on, I think in the business community. And businesspeople around the country are looking at all the spending and all the debt. They're looking at all the policies coming out of this Congress and this administration the last two years, and they - it's created all this uncertainty.”
“In Israel, death has no dominion over them With gentiles, it will be like any person â€“ they need to die, but [God] will give them longevity. Why? Imagine that one's donkey would die, they'd lose their money. This is his servant That's why he gets a long life, to work well for this Jew. Gentiles were born only to serve us. Without that, they have no place in the world â€“ only to serve the People of Israel.”
“Canada is the greatest nation in this country.”
“What I look for in a script is something that challenges me, something that breaks new ground, something that allows me to flex my director muscle. You have got to think fast in this business, youve got to keep reinventing yourself to stay on top.”
“Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think theyâ€™re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting and as temporary as all the people youâ€™re ever been. The one constant in our lives is change.”

Source : "When Do We Become The Final Version of Ourselves?". "TED Radio Hour" with Guy Rez, www.npr.org. June 19, 2015.
“Possessions are a way of turning money into problems.”
“The act of creation can be an extreme violent experience.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I didn't know you had to change diapers so often. I couldn't believe it - we must change them 10 times a day - each. So that's 20 diapers a piece a day.”

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