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- Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God.…
- My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid…
- My favorite time in the cycles of public life is the time when the Pope is dead and they haven't elected a new one. There's…
- Chemotherapy isn't good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, 'Well that is a good thing because it's…
- A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.
- I think being an atheist is something you are, not something you do.
- Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.
- Well, I'll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in God makes people behave worse. That can be proved beyond a doubt.
- The cause of my life has been to oppose superstition. It's a battle you can't hope to win - it's a battle that's going to…
- You can be a Polish American, or an Arab American, or a Greek American but you can't be English American. Why not?
- Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible…
- You can only have one aim per debate.
- Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime. I've came by this particular tumor honestly. If you smoke, which I did for…
- Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.
- The penalty for getting mugged in an American city and losing your ID is that you can't fly home.
- If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it's a…
- One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you…
- Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can't make your life look as if you intended…
- I'm not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children…
- I'm not resigned, but I'm realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to…
- The worst days are when you feel foggy in the head - chemo-brain they call it. It's awful because you feel boring. As well as…
- You know, you can make a small mistake in language or etiquette in Britain, or you could when I was younger, and really be made…
- You notice how liberals keep saying, 'If only Islam would have a Reformation' - it can't have one. It says it can't. It's extremely dangerous…
- And when I was young, my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about it, as you noticed. But it was rather limited. I…
- In the brute physical world, and the one encompassed by medicine, there are all too many things that could kill you, don't kill you, and…
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- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide