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last updated: November 28, 2023

So much of life was the peeling away of illusions.
-- Matthew Thomas

Source : Matthew Thomas (2014). “We Are Not Ourselves: A Novel”, p.117, Simon and Schuster

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Umm... So I just realized Ive been peeling bananas wrong my entire life. Thank you animal planet.
-- Miles Teller

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I see a poem as a multi-coloured strip behind peeling plaster, in separate, shining fragments.
-- Stanislaw Lem

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“It's the quiet, humble guy that's not saying anything. That's the really dangerous one.”
“It's not always that easy to distinguish the good guys from the bad guys. Sinners can surprise you. And the same is true for saints.Why do we try to define people as simply good or simply evil? Because no one wants to admit that compassion and cruelty can live side by side in one heart. And that anyone is capable of anything.”
“If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new eagerness. We must keep ourselves in the presence of God as much as possible and have no other view or end in all our actions but the divine honor.”
“I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.”
“I call this my church house trilogy. Souls' Chapel really was music from the Mississippi Delta, which to me is a church within itself. The Delta is the church of American Roots music. The Badlands is a cathedral without a top on it. And the Ryman has been called the Mother Church of Country Music, but to me it's the Mother Church of American Music. If you can think it up, it's been done there. In my mind, this is kind of a spiritual odyssey as much as anything else, and I had the settings of three churches to make it in.”
“Time plays tricks between here and home," said Mogget sepulchrally, frightening the life out of the telephone operator.”
“There is only one better thing than music - live music.”
“I like to cook Indian food when I can. I find the process of creating a home-cooked meal to be unwinding.”
“I love pushing my body to the limit & seeing how far I can take it before it breaks.”
“Don't despair for story's future or turn curmudgeonly over the rise of video games or reality TV. The way we experience story will evolve, but as storytelling animals, we will no more give it up than start walking on all fours.”