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Israelites, Christians and Muslims profess immortality, but the veneration they render this world proves they believe only in it, since they destine all other worlds, in infinite number, to be its reward or punishment. Jorge Luis Borges
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, and I know of no substitute for the force and beauty of it's process. Henry James
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human..."
Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human being. Fyodor Dostoevsky
At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands in front of the camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting than we are. We never accomplish this perfectly, though in return we are given something perfect - a sense of inclusion. Our subject thus redefines us, and is part of the biography by which we want to be known. Robert Adams
No, what he didn't like about heroes was that they were usually suicidally gloomy when sober and homicidally insane when drunk. Terry Prachett
Edna St. Vincent Millay quote: "But she was not made for any man, and she will never be all mine."
But she was not made for any man, and she will never be all mine. Edna St. Vincent Millay
Wishful thinking gives false gods to people who hunger for gods, but those who yearn for a world with no gods are no less likely to fall victim to their own wishful thinking. Orson Scott Card
Virgil quote: "No day shall erase you from the memory of time"
No day shall erase you from the memory of time Virgil
About a week ago I was sitting in L.A.'s chicest nightclub with a few friends and the DJ was playing Yaz and Bowie and the videos were on and I was on my third gin and tonic and I realized that no matter where I am it's always the same. Camden, New York, L.A., Palm Springs - it really doesn't seem to matter. Maybe this should be disturbing but it's really not. I find it kind of comforting. Bret Easton Ellis
Women leading means that Congress is working to create jobs, make quality child care more affordable and strengthen the middle class because we understand that America grows the economy and opportunity from the middle out, not the top down. Barbara Mikulski
What the study I chaired actually said was we needed tougher regulation of cash and capital in banks, as credit was too easy. Events proved that right. John Redwood
David Copperfield quote: "I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard."
I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard. David Copperfield
I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect. E. O. Wilson
Graeme Le Saux quote: "You need to be an adrenalin junkie when you travel with kids."
You need to be an adrenalin junkie when you travel with kids. Graeme Le Saux
Quintilian quote: "Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune."
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune. Quintilian