"I don't have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking through telescopes and having brain scans and buying books about various different ideas and I just sit around, that's my life."

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Robin Ince

#Jobs Quotes #Book Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady." Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.”
“I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was 22, and became a member of Parliament in Holland.”
“As a young woman, Ama Ata Aidoo the freedom fighter vowed never to write love stories. Letâ€™s delight in the fact that over the years she has changed her mind about the value of writing about love, as her rich edited collection of highly original and diverse â€˜African Love Storiesâ€™ demonstrates. She has traveled her path and had the courage to grow and change while retaining her deep commitment to Pan- Africanism. Love flourishes, after all is said and done.”
“It's a funny thing about bogs. You can fill them with rocks and sand and old logs and make a little fenced-in yard on top with a woodpile and chopping block - but bogs go right on behaving like bogs. Early in the spring they breathe ice and make their own mist, in remembrance of the time when they had black water and their own sedge blossoming untouched.”
“Men in Government monopolize the necessary use of force; they are not using their energies productively; they are not milking cows. To get butter, they must use guns; they have nothing else to use.”
“...I normally can't stand vice-free people. They conflate a narcissistic instinct for self-preservation with moral superiority. Plus they suck the life right out of a party.”

Source : "Moonlight Mile". Book by Dennis Lehane, November 2, 2010.
“Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.”
“Lucky for me, as old as I am, I can still change.”

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