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“I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination.”
Source : "Garfield Hits the Big Screen". Interview with Rachel Laskow, www.scholastic.com.
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“I love skiing, scuba diving and hang-gliding.”
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“In America, we met this guy who'd been in the army. He'd been over in the Iraq war. He said that our CD helped him get through a hard time in the Iraq war. It's amazing to know that we helped him in some way. It's definitely cool.”
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“Fear-filled words will defeat you, but faith-filled words will put you over!”
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“What I am suggesting is that each of us turn from the negativism that permeates our society and look for the remarkable good among those with whom we associate, that we speak of one another’s virtues more than we speak of one another’s faults, that optimism replace pessimism, that our faith exceed our fears. When I was a young man and was prone to speak critically, my father would say: “Cynics do not contribute, skeptics do not create, doubters do not achieve.”
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“One can overlook stupidity, until it evolves into malice.”
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“It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.”
Source : Interview with David Steinberg, www.nearbycafe.com. May 25, 1994.
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“Every science is made up entirely of anomalies rearranged to fit.”
Source : R. A. Lafferty, Damon Knight (1991). “Lafferty in Orbit”, p.79, Wildside Press LLC
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“A long, healthy, and happy life is the result of making contributions, of having meaningful projects that are personally exciting and contribute to and bless the lives of others.”
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“There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.”
Source : Catherine Mumford Booth (1883). “Aggressive Christianity: Practical Sermons”