"Salvation is an individual relationship with God. I've always considered myself to be a devotional poet, and I consider myself to be a devotional novelist."

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Richard Grossman

#Novelists Quotes #Poet Quotes #Individual Quotes

“Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus."”
“The concept of luck is very straightforward.Â Some people notice opportunities and others don't.”
“Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful new drugs. Now primarily a marketing machine to sell drugs of dubious benefit, this industry uses its wealth and power to co-opt every institution that might stand in its way, including the US Congress, the FDA, academic medical centers, and the medical profession itself.”

Source : "The Truth About the Drug Companies". www.nybooks.com. July 15, 2004.
“Without forgiveness there can be no future for a relationship between individuals or within and between nations.”
“When academics claim a topic is obsolete, they mean merely they are tired of flogging it with their cliches.”
“The real goal of Christianity is not to create a religion about God, but that we would actually know Him, experiencing firsthand the wonders and power of His incomparable life.”
“It appears these days I don't have much of a life because my nose is often stuck in a book. But I discovered that reading builds a life inside the mind.”
“I am really unable to talk about my life - I don't know my life. I've travelled a lot and this is the life that I have lived, but that doesn't mean that I know myself.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com

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