"The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray."

-- Oscar Wilde

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“There is nothing outside the text”

Source : Of Grammatology pt. 2, sec. 2 (1967)
“My mom and I had secret from my dad that we didn't think we were stupid, that we didn't think we needed feminism to be explained to us.”
“My mother and my father have always supported me. Now in their eighties, they actually clamor onto the tour bus with me once or twice a year so they can watch the performances and hear the crowds. Traveling with eighty-something-year-olds on a tour bus... there has to be some sort of reality show in that.”

Source : "All By My Selves: Walter, Peanut, Achmed, and Me". Book by Jeff Dunham, www.today.com. 2010.
“Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.”
“When you’re confronted by a really difficult thing in your life, you’re faced with a choice: you can runaway from it, or you can face it, confront it, and work through it. But to work through it, sometimes feels like holding your own head below water when you’re already drowning. Your natural instinct when drowning is to get back up to the surface and give yourself some relief from that terrible situation…you just want to breathe again.”
“Winning is euphoric, but it lasts a short time. You've got to lap it up, then move on to the next thing. I think I've kept winning because I haven't attached myself to past successes.”
“Spirituality is a kind of virgin wisdom, a knowing that comes prior to experience.”
“A number of individuals tried to make my homosexuality a topic of debate. I admittedly found that rather upsetting.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

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