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“The transcendent and the numinous can be accessible to the most materialistic of scientists, without positing the supernatural. At the same time, there is no reason to mistrust the same experiences in believers simply because they posit a supernatural source. The question is not, "Does God exist?" It's irrelevant. The question is whether believers and nonbelievers can rejoice in the same experiences and not denigrate the other's explanation as to the origins of very powerful human responses.”
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“For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts.”
Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.8, Library of Alexandria
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“There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“I have a day job that's very odd. Most people, by the time they're 25, glom onto one kind of music and that's what they listen to for the rest of their lives.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“It's a national failing to think of politics as something that goes on in Parliament. It isn't; it's something that goes on inside us.”
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“By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief.”
Source : John Woolman (1871). “The Journal of John Woolman”, p.156
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“It's really annoying when you're trying to get to know someone and she doesn't pay attention to you because she's obsessed with her phone.”
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“Art Objects is important not only as a plea to the public to read serious literature and to read it seriously, but it is a terrific book of instruction about writing.”
