"From my point of view, a great deal of openly expressed piety is insufferable conceit."

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Robert A. Heinlein

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“If literary fiction is reduced to only middle-class families dealing only with middle-class angst, then itâ€™s really finished as a force for grappling with the world.”

Source : "'There Is Another World in Our World': A Conversation with J. M. Ledgard" by Philip Gourevitch, www.newyorker.com. April 30, 2013.
“Exact information about the functional significance of the deep sections of the brain is only obtained by working through the brain histologically in serial section.”
“Love is an obsession. It has that quality to it. But there are healthy obsessions, and mine is one of them.”
“I definitely want to study film. I'd like to have my own studio one day and just make a lot of movies.”
“It's really corny to say, but if you are happily married and have good kids, that is about 98 per cent of what you should be seeking to achieve.”
“Sometimes it feels like everything is going wrong. Even with the things that are wrong already.”

Source : Rae Earl (2016). “My Mad Fat Diary: A Memoir”, p.89, St. Martin's Griffin
“And if all of us are play-acting, there can be no such thing as a soul mate, because we don't have genuine souls.”
“The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state.We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.”

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