"Intellectualism came very late to America. That's why Americans are so proud of it. I found very few real intellectuals in America. But there are so many pseudo-intellectuals."

-- Douglas Sirk

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“It's totally freeing when I stay in tune with scripture. I don't have to worry if I miss a dive. I go into competition and it's like, "Praise God no matter what."”

Source : "A conversation with U.S. Olympic gold medalist diver David Boudia". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.
“I'm not afraid to play the role of Christian Grey. Because I'm not like him. But I perfectly understand him. I never thought that he was a monster. He is simply woven from desires. As every one of us.”
“When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.”
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”

Source : Tom Bodett (1985). “As Far As You Can Go Without a Passport: The View from the End of the Road : Comments and Comic Pieces”, Perseus Books
“Women will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.”
“It is no more the function of government to impose a moral code than to impose a religious code. And for the same reason.”

Source : Robert Morrison MacIver (1965). “The Web of Government”
“The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can’t.”

Source : British Medical Journal 2: 359 (1959)
“you have not a boat of your own, that is just it; that is what women always suffer from; they have to steer, but the craft is some one else's, and the haul too.”

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