"Booze and tobacco and lots of sex. It keeps a lad young."

-- Lawrence Block

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“I feel like I've gotten to the point where when I get tired of making art I can make a smooth transition into making music and vice versa. There is always something to do.”

Source : "BARONESS' John Dyer Baizley Interview About His Artwork Process". Interview with Michael Weigman, www.metalinjection.net. July 10, 2014.
“Accustom a people to believe that priests, or any other class of men can forgive sins and you will have sins in abundance.”
“Vanity is a factor, but it is more a question of control. It is easier to trick others into perceiving you as beautiful if you can convince yourself you are beautiful. But mirrors have an uncanny way of telling the truth.”
“If envy was not such a tearing thing to feel it would be the most comic of sins. It is usually, if not always, based on a complete misunderstanding of another person's situation.”

Source : Monica Furlong (1982). “Christian Uncertainties”
“Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.”

Source : Umberto Eco (2006). “The Island of the Day Before”, p.380, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Films are amazing. To be a part of a movie is the greatest. It's so historic and exciting.”
“But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to a political ideology and various Christian denominations and para-church organizations as special interest groups. The political engagement of the various Christian groups is certainly legal, but in ways that are undoubtedly unintended, it has also been counterproductive of the ends to which they aspire.”
“My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window washers heard him say, 'So Far, so good.'”

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