"We were greeted by the minister whose inclusive, non-judgemental smile was no more than a whisker away from a smirk. Have I made it clear? I don't like belief systems and even less like those that peddle self-righteousness. I have no doubt the minister was a sincere man, but I am not as impressed by the idea of sincerity as the sincere seem to be."

-- Jenny Diski

#Men Quotes #Self Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest.”
“You can call it nostalgia, I don't mind Standing on that windswept hillside Listening to the church bells chime Listen to the church bells chime In that magic time...”
“I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.”
“I think we're going to move from a Homo sapiens into a Homo evolutis: ... a hominid that takes direct and deliberate control over the evolution of his species, her species and other species.”
“Mentioning God in the Pledge of Allegiance is no different in kind than allowing government salaried Chaplains for the military or for the Congress, or including the official motto, In God We Trust, on our currency.”
“I'd like to be a truck driver. I think you could run your life that way. It wouldn't be such a bad way of doing it. It would offer a chance to be alone.”
“Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.”
“The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.”

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