Quotes
Authors
Paul Bowles

"Although I knew enough Freud to believe that the sex urge was an important mainspring of life, it still seemed to me that any conscious manifestation of sex was necessarily ludicrous. Defecation and copulation were two activities which made a human being totally ridiculous. At least the former could be conducted in private, but the latter by definition demanded a partner. I discovered, though, that whenever I ventured this opinion, people took it as a joke."

-- Paul Bowles

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“People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?”
“I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they're people that you recognize.”
“The number one reason why ***** is illegal is because the Pharma Cartel does not want you to grow your own medicine. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper. The first car ever made ran on hemp oil. Hemp seeds are also the healthiest food on the planet with the highest protein content out of any plant.”
“within that ageing outer shell we remain very much the same as we did in our late teens and early twenties.”

Source : M. M. Kaye (2015). “The Sun in the Morning”, p.19, St. Martin's Griffin
“To me a guitar is kind of like a woman. You don't know why you like 'em but you do.”
“Saddam Hussein also challenged President Bush to a debate. The Butcher of Baghdad vs. the Butcher of the English language.”
“The world is very complicated and it is clearly impossible for the human mind to understand it completely. Man has therefore devised an artifice which permits the complicated nature of the world to be blamed on something which is called accidental and thus permits him to abstract a domain in which simple laws can be found.”

Source : Eugene Paul Wigner (2012). “Philosophical Reflections and Syntheses”, p.283, Springer Science & Business Media
“I'm like Cab Calloway: I love the entertainment, and I've loved entertaining people ever since I was little.”

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