"When I was younger, I used humour as a tool to avoid getting too serious with people - if there was deep emotional stuff going on, then I would crack a joke to defuse the situation."

-- Matthew Perry

#Emotional Quotes #People Quotes #Cracks Quotes

“Men resemble the gods in nothing so much as in doing good to their fellow creatures.”
“Everyone knows this. The voyage into the interior is all that matters, Whatever your ride.”

Source : Charles Wright (2014). “Littlefoot: A Poem”, p.80, Macmillan
“Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none.”
“I have a very beautiful room in my house... It's glass on three sides, and you'd think that's the perfect place to write. Somehow in that nice room I feel too exposed, and... I'm too distracted by things going on, so I end up writing in a not-very-nice office bedroom.”
“Prayer is the rope that pulls God and man together. But, it doesn't pull God down to us: It pulls us up to Him.”

Source : Billy Graham (1994). “Answers to Life's Problems”, p.90, Thomas Nelson Inc
“I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to university, just because I still talk in my natural voice, just because I'm not as articulate as Martin Amis.”
“The most devastating indictment of the president's proposal is that it threatens to destroy virtually everything about American health care that's worth preserving. Under the plan's layers of regulation and oversight, even seeing a doctor whenever you like will be no easy matter: access to physicians will be carefully regulated by gatekeepers; referrals to specialists will be strongly discouraged; second opinions will be almost unheard of; and the availability of new drugs will be limited.”
“At George Mason University I saw Hoppe present a lecture in which he claimed that Ludwig von Mises had set the intellectual foundation for not only economics, but for ethics, geometry, and optics, as well. This bizarre claim turned a serious scholar and profound thinker into a comical cult figure, a sort of Euro Kim Il Sung.”

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