"We are finally driven to monogamy not by morality but by exhaustion."

-- Erica Jong

#Cynical Quotes #Morality Quotes #Monogamy Quotes

“A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen as deep as it can fall, its gravity remains as before, but it can no longer do work.”

Source : Hermann von Helmholtz, David Cahan (1995). “Science and Culture: Popular and Philosophical Essays”, p.124, University of Chicago Press
“Job Control Language is the worst programming language ever designed anywhere by anybody for any purpose.”
“Is my strike zone bigger than others? Yeah. It might be bigger than others, but I don't have a problem with it.”
“The curve of your eyes goes around my heart, A round of dance and sweetness, Halo of time, nocturnal and safe cradle, And if I don't know any more all that I've lived through It's because I haven't always been seen by you.”
“Get out of your house and go see some live performance, for God's sake. There are people creating things just outside your window.”

Source : "Comedian Maria Bamford on her family" by Jarrett Bellini, www.cnn.com. June 17, 2011.
“I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.”
“I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?”
“With the single crossing over to pop radio, it's bringing out new people to the shows. We've got all our metal kids and punk kids who still love us. And then we've got the average joes coming out. We call our fans the 'mixed nuts' because it's all kinds of people out there.”

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