"People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans."

-- Rachel Weisz

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“The body says what words cannot.”

Source : "Martha Graham Reflects on Her Art and a Life in Dance". archive.nytimes.com. March 31, 1985.
“The brain knows the real secret of seduction, more effective than even music and martinis. Just keep whispering, 'Gee, you are really special' to that sack of water and protein that is a body, and you can get it to do practically anything.”
“Gravity was something you could beat; all it took was hydrogen, hot air, or even a bit of rope. But being a girl was a miserable, never-ending struggle.”
“I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own.”
“We actually don't know the function of sleep all that well yet, but sleep is a time of quiescence in the brain.”
“There appear to be many people who chose to go crazy (or become alcoholics, addicts, criminals, suicides) rather than have to bear the pain and ambiguity of a life situation that they have decided that they cannot stand. (98)”
“I think we love bacon because it has all the qualities of an amazing sensory experience. When we cook it, the sizzling sound is so appetizing, the aroma is maddening, the crunch of the texture is so gratifying and the taste delivers every time.”
“All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it”

Source : Eugene Field, Charles Walter Brown (1905). “John Smith, U.S.A.”

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