"Every animal is providentially directed to the use of its proper weapon."

-- John Ray

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“If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless.”
“Everything we personally own thatâ€™s made, sold, shipped, stored, cleaned, and ultimately thrown away does some environmental harm every step of the way, harm that weâ€™re either directly responsible for or is done on our behalf.”

Source : Yvon Chouinard (2006). “Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman”, p.90, Penguin
“Sitcom hours are silly easy compared to drama. Whenever an actor on a sitcom complains, I feel like smacking them!”
“Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.”
“I think when you play a role, you always have to be a defense attorney for that character.”

Source : "Get Under Matt Bomer's White Collar". Interview with Kari Forsee, www.oprah.com. July 30, 2010.
“I think comedians have a function in society, which is to make fun of our icons.”
“I've never felt completely satisfied with what I've done. I tend to see things too critically. I'm trying to get over that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I would never sit and write a song in front of anyone, because you're so vulnerable. I don't know at what point in the process that it becomes acceptable to pass them on. When a song wants to be written, it will be written. When it does come, I will very rarely go back and edit lyrics. I'm quite a rational human being, and the only part of my life that I can't rationalise, or can't make sense of, is how a song gets written or why.”

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