"During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to how magic worked as there were cultures and religions."

-- Lynn Abbey

#Magic Quotes #Culture Quotes #Century Quotes

“It's probably more frustrating to me as an Iranian living in America than it is when I'm over there. Inside Iran, people are actually quite well educated about America. There are things they don't understand, particularly in the government, but the people, by and large, know the American sensibility quite well, and the reverse is not true. There's a lack of knowledge about Iran and the Iranian people.”
“Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe directly we just experience our consciousness of the universe, our perception of it, so right, our only universe is perception.”
“In the eyes of authority - and maybe rightly so - nothing looks more like a terrorist than the ordinary man.”

Source : Giorgio Agamben (2009). “What is an Apparatus?: And Other Essays”, p.35, Stanford University Press
“Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.”
“I used to be a rabid reader, but now it's scripts or nothing - network television is quite relentless, and you can't drop the ball.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war.”

Source : John Bright, H. J. Leech (1885). “The Public Letters of John Bright”, London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
“Harry [Redknapp] is going to be literally, literally pulling his hair out.”
“Some kid can say, "Hey, I really want you to play my town in Switzerland, or Sweden, or Latvia," and they could have a fun night at the show. On the other hand, all those kids could have a record that means something to them in a more personal way a couple months down the road. The live band is a really important thing for us, but my focus is on the album now.”

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