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"Quiet people have the loudest minds" - Stephen Hawking

"I bet a fist full of Chili's coupons Jesus had a major foot fetish" - Corey Taylor (Slipknot)

Ian McKellen, actor, once asked Alan Bennett, playwright, whether he was heterosexual or homosexual. Bennett replied:
" That's a bit like asking a man crawling across the Sahara whether he would prefer Perrier or Malvern water."

From the Marina and the Diamonds song "Solitaire". "Froot" album - 2015

And I'm happy to be on my own

Solitaire
Something you consider rare
I don't wanna be compared
With that cheap shimmer and glitter

And all the fakes, they called me cursed
But I'm not cursed, I'm not cursed
I was just covered in dirt, dirt, dirt, dirt

"A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with an intensity of intolerance towards those of other races, parties, classes, religions, culture, regions or nations, as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends." [Henry Wallace, "The Danger of American Fascism," New York Times, 1944]

"Meaning is anthropomorphic" Skyvorecky

"A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP." [last tweet of Leonard Nimoy]

Quotes I gleamed from the NET.

http://jalwshandybook.comeze.com/take%20on%20schizophrenia.htm

never lose yourself while trying to hold onto somebody who doesn't care about losing you.
[don't know who said it]

Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.

-William Burroughs

“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons.”

- Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

it's better to try and fail than to never know and always wonder.

Nobody suffers like the poor, baby.

-Charles Bukowski

"the poor can never be made to suffer enough." - jimmy breslin

It is only when a mosquito lands on your testicles that you realize there is always a way to solve problems without using violence.

i'll accept that.

a rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths - chinese saying

All fled, all done, so lift me on the pyre,
The feast is over, the lamps expire.

-Robert E. Howard (Suicide note)