"I'm interested in the hope we invest in……" — Ben Marcus
"I'm interested in the hope we invest in science, and the disappointment we can feel when science flattens, or 'explains,' the larger mysteries of religion."
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33 Quotes by Ben Marcus
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Spelling is a way to make words safe, at least for now, until another technology appears to soften attacks launched…
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A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail.
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Without sound, celebration and grief look nearly the same.
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People are considered as areas that resist light, mistakes in the air, collision sweet spots. At the time of this…
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To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no…
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Slamming the book shut produces a wind on the face, a weather that is copyrighted by the author, and this…
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Eventually you stop paying attention to your own feelings when there's nothing to be done about them.
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Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to…
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RHETORIC The art of making life less believable; the calculated use of language, not to alarm but to do full…
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Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it.
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Sorry, I said to myself, wondering how many times in my marriage I'd said that, how many times I'd meant…
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Being with him was like being alone underwater - everything was slow; nothing counted; I could not be harmed; I…
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More Disappointment Quotes
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Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I…
— Joseph Barbera
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I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but…
— Tom Baker
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Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
— Ansel Adams
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No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I…
— Christian Bale
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Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
— Bernard Baruch
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience…
— Joseph Addison
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool.
— Michael Bergin
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Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappointment, the same is true for…
— Bruno Bettelheim
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Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
— William Blake
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Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction.
— William Blake
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