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“Irving Berlin said, "Popular music is popular because a lot of people like it." That doesn't mean it's good or bad—that's the equivalent of arguing the merits of hotdogs versus hamburgers. What the hell difference does it make?”
― Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung
― Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung
“For ridding oneself of faith is like boiling seawater to retrieve the salt--something is gained but something is lost.”
― White Teeth
― White Teeth
“Utopia is on the horizon. I move two steps closer; it moves two steps further away. I walk another ten steps and the horizon runs ten steps further away. As much as I may walk, I'll never reach it. So what's the point of utopia? The point is this: to keep walking.”
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“Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary… that’s what gets you.”
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“They say that war is death's best friend, but I must offer you a different point of view on that one. To me, war is like the new boss who expects the impossible. He stands over your shoulder repeating one thin, incessantly: 'Get it done, get it done.' So you work harder. You get the job done. The boss, however, does not thank you. He asks for more.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
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