"If one religion were 'true,' we would expect to see, even if only once in all of recorded history, a religious missionary that had stumbled upon a culture that shared the same revelations — brought forth by the same deity."
David G. McAfee
"Nothing is often a good thing to do and always a good thing to say."
Will Durant
"Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field."
Sydney Pollack
"Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution."
Jennifer Michael Hecht
"Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants."
Edmund Burke
"I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher."
Moses Mendelssohn
"I write woman: woman must write woman. And man, man. So only anoblique consideration will be found here of man; it’s up to him to saywhere his masculinity and femininity are at: this will concern us oncemen have opened their eyes and seen themselves clearly."
Hélène Cixous
"Creative work is often driven by pain. It may be that if you don't have something in the back of your head driving you nuts, you may not do anything. It's not a good arrangement. If I were God, I wouldn't have done it that way., Nov. 20, 2009]."
Cormac McCarthy
"A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video game geeks, car geeks, military geeks, and sports geeks. Being a geek just means that you're passionate about something."
Anonymous
"Literature has become merely a tool for culture studies."
Anuradha Bhattacharyya
"Some words are wind, ser. Some are treason."
Anonymous
"People keep asking me ...How to instantly become a better writer? It’s simple: Use 'power words' and see for yourself."
Ziad K. Abdelnour
"Always cherish the gift of reading."
Lisa McFarland
"Forgiveness is the noblest vengeance."
H. G. Bohn
"Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom."
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