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“The Clash were innovative, radical and helped drive a change in music that was ground-breaking. In comparison to some of the music today they sounded like they meant it. I still listen to their music today to remind myself what music made with commitment sounds like.”
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“It is good reason, that man consisting of two parts, the soul and body, the body only should not take up all, but the soul should be remembered too. Enjoying is the body's part, and well-doing is the soul's; your souls are suitors to you to remember them, that is, to remember well-doing, which is the soul's portion.”
Source : Lancelot Andrewes (1843). “Works: Ninety-six sermons”, p.33
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“The White Mars [project] is a bold move that will add significantly to our understanding of how to deal with the challenge of human exploration of the Red Planet.”
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“Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.”
Source : Abe Fortas (1968). “Concerning dissent and civil disobedience”, World Publishing Co.
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“I love working with smart-funny people.”
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“All our behaviours are a result of neurophysiological activity in the brain. There is no reason to believe there is any magic going on.”
Source : "Steven Pinker: The evolutionary man". Interview with John Crace, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2008.
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“I've been the oldest child since before you were born”
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“Sometimes it may seem to us that there is no purpose in our lives, that going day after day for years to this office or that school or factory is nothing else but waste and weariness. But it may be that God has sent us there because but for us, Christ would not be there. If our being there means that Christ is there, that alone makes it worthwhile.”
Source : Caryll Houselander, Marie Anne Mayeski (1991). “A Rocking-Horse Catholic: A Caryll Houselander Reader”, p.74, Rowman & Littlefield