"The idiot willingness to choose sides is what feeds the abattoir of history."

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Source : Steven Heighton (2010). “Afterlands”, p.322, Vintage Canada

Steven Heighton

#Sides Quotes #Idiot Quotes #Willingness Quotes

“I wouldn't want to go out six nights a week and watch somebody's reserves playing to check out a footballer to see if we're going to buy him.”

Source : "Gary Lineker: 'After football, you have to make yourself interesting'". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2011.
“A lot of the things I find funniest about people are their shortcomings that they're oblivious to, but that they're constantly reminding everyone around them of.”

Source : Source: www.timeout.com
“If the wine is not good, then throw it out!”
“The worst scientist is he who is not an artist; the worst artist is he who is no scientist.”
“I thought about the earth then, really thought about it, the tsunami's and earthquakes and volcanoes, all the horrors I haven't witnessed but have changed my life, the lives of everyone I know, all the people I'll never know. I thought about life without the sun, the moon, stars, without flowers and warm days in May. I thought about a year ago and all the good things I'd taken for granted and all the unbearable things that had replaced those simple blessings. And even though I hated the thought of crying in from of Syl, tears streamed down my face.”
“My family is awesome.”
“Do you really think I'm going to go on record telling you the craziest thing I've ever done. There's a reel in my brain, and I think I'll keep it there. No regrets, though.”

Source : Source: www.theskanner.com
“If I never do another thing, I've met the good sweet people of the world”

Source : "Family Feud". TV Series, www.imdb.com. (1976 - 1985).

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