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The only position that leaves me with no cognitive dissonance is atheism. It is not a creed. Death is certain, replacing both… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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We actually have some gay people that work with us, and we have a lot of friends that are gay, too, and… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
... you should wait until the book is finished before making a judgment on its content. By the time you have gone… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Om is not just a sound or vibration. It is not just a symbol.... If you think of Om only as a… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
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Let's talk about that for a moment, about the couple that Yves Saint Laurent and I were. Like all couples we went… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
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![“I feel like this song [Yello, "Oh Yeah"] was probably done in a couple of minutes in a studio. There was probably no thought behind it; they were just playing with some samples and threw it together. I feel like there's no dream behind the song. Usually there's a dream or some kind of passion…” quote by Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/45a/margaret-cho-1136_behinds_i-feel-like-this-song-yello-oh-yeah-was_1552504.jpg)
