"...the people at large absolutely gave James Brown respect. He was an original like a Rembrandt or a Picasso"

-- Aretha Franklin

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“Without awareness of bodily feeling and attitude, a person becomes split into a disembodied spirit and a disenchanted body.”
“I'm obsessively detail-oriented.”
“I imagine that all Americans have a unique relationship in their individual present to their collective past and how that relationship might shape their identities and experiences.”
“As a Jew reading about Jesus, I thought, 'He's a pretty good guy.' It's the same conclusion Monty Python drew in 'Life of Brian' - if people actually live what he did, it would be a pretty good world. But Jesus and Christianity have a tenuous relationship at best.”
“It is certainly not true that the population can be easily divided into those who lead healthy lifestyles, and those who do not: most people's patterns are mixed, with both good and bad areas of life.”
“I know. I'm Darren. I don't know what I'm doing here.”
“Homesickness is . . . absolutely nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. . . . You don't really long for another country. You long for something in yourself that you don't have, or haven't been able to find.”
“Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.”

Source : "The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, A search for Salvation" by Shafique N. Virani, (p. 28), 2007.

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