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Mick Jagger should fold up his penis and go home.

Although I do use some of my psychology training in comedy, but it's more like pop psychology, not a course of treatment or anything. To me, it's more like social intelligence.

One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common - discontent.

Men of culture are the true apostles of equality.

The men of culture are the true apostles of equality.

Poetry a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

Culture is then properly described not as having its origin in curiosity, but as having its origin in the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.

Let the long contention cease!Geese are swans, and swans are geese.

Sophocles long agoHeard it on the Aegean.

The critical power… tends, at last, to make an intellectual situation of which the creative power can profitably avail itself… to make the best ideas prevail.

So, loath to suffer mute,We, peopling the void air,Make Gods to whom to imputeThe ills we ought to bear.

A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted.

He fed his supporters a diet of grievances. Like Huey Long, he capitalized on their sense of being dispossessed and disrespected.

All that matters is stories feel true, they resonate....the point is not to determine the truth by a process of rational evaluation, assessment and conclusion. You choose your own reality, as if from a buffet.

it is a common error to confuse data with truth: the former informs the latter, but they are not the same thing

her classic work English Surnames, reasoning that it was a fairly

Do not confuse beauty with beautiful. Beautiful is a human judgment. Beauty is All. The difference is everything.

I'm an actor. I try to play a character in a really cool story, the very best I can.

Humor and paradox are often the only ways to respond to life's sorrow with grace.

The wretchedness of the condition was perhaps best conveyed by the old saying that those suffering from seasickness believe they will die on the first day, are sure they will on the second, and hope they will on the third.

The justice and truth of God are here written in bloody characters, for the conviction or the confusion of all those that make a jest of his threatenings. Let them not be deceived, God is not mocked.

Note, Our sorrow upon any account is sinful and inordinate when it diverts us from our duty to God and embitters our comfort in him

Christ will fold up this world as a garment not to be abused any longer, not to be any longer so used as it has been.

Christ is the author of salvation to those only that obey him.