"I think if somebody is so set in their ways about what they feel about something - and you get this a lot in academia, of course, and also different sorts of journalism too - you're going to sweep under the carpet the facts that don't suit your thesis. And I think that happens quite a lot in the courtroom, for instance."

-- Jon Ronson

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“What millennials really want from the church is not a change in style but a change in substance.”
“I play weird. I'm always just behind. We [drummers] only have so much room. We're not guitarists.”
“I am not a pest," Ramona Quimby told her big sister Beezus.”
“I wear a pedometer, aiming for five miles a day - don't be too impressed; that includes walking around my house and food shopping.”
“You look tired." "Yeah," I agreed, and shrugged. "Near-death experiences do that to me . . .”
“In fact, to me it's liberating to not think of identity as some organic property that we have to find and stick to, but actually something that is constructed, or that's imposed, that we can then counter by taking a different route and re-dressing it, and then re-dressing it again, and then re-dressing it again.”

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“A man who does nothing never has time to do anything”
“The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.”

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