"I was trying to say something about Christianity, the idea that you have to be tortured to attain heaven. I didn't believe that."

-- John Lennon

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“Those are always fun characters to play, the ones who are stupid but speak with authority.”

Source : Source: www.empireonline.com
“Who has enough credit in this world to pay for his mistakes?”

Source : Edward Dahlberg (1965). “Reasons of the heart”
“All that self-control stuff, I tried all that stuff from analysts. I went everywhere to these guys, every kind of anger-management, psychologist, psychiatrist. 'Get rid of my temper, get rid of my temper.' And there was only one guy who just said, 'I don't think this is related to, uh, issues. I think there has got to be something wrong.'”
“If men will impartially, and not asquint, look toward the offices and function of a poet, they will easily conclude to themselves the impossibility of any man's being a good poet without first being a good man.”
“Iambics march from short to long;-- With a leap and a bound the swift Anapaests throng”
“Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.”

Source : "Redwood's date rape comments infuriate campaigners" by Will Woodward, www.theguardian.com. December 17, 2007.
“For me no good food is illuminated without acidity.”
“I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would write something worthy of publication. I understood I might be in my forties or my fifties or even my sixties, but I felt confident that it would happen.”

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