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This spiritualist, this statistician, what are you anyway?


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If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.



Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.



Why should things be easy to understand?

Why should things be easy to understand?



Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.

Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.



Murphy's Law, that brash proletarian restatement of Godel's Theorem.

Murphy's Law, that brash proletarian restatement of Godel's Theorem.



Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.

Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.



A screaming comes across the sky.

A screaming comes across the sky.


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The Lord's angel, Gebrail, dictated the Koran to Mohammed the Lord's Prophet. What a joke if all that holy book were only twenty-three years of listening to the desert. A desert which has no voice.

The Lord's angel, Gebrail, dictated the Koran to Mohammed the Lord's Prophet. What a joke if all that holy book were only twenty-three years of listening to the desert. A desert which has no voice.



It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.

It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.



Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines.

Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines.





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Unconditional love = stress free life. Only those who receive or give can understand this equation.

Unconditional love = stress free life. Only those who receive or give can understand this equation.



In 1919 I woke up famous. I'd never guessed it. If I'd known I was famous, I'd have stolen away and wept. I was stupid. I was supposed to be intelligent. I was sensitive and very dumb.

In 1919 I woke up famous. I'd never guessed it. If I'd known I was famous, I'd have stolen away and wept. I was stupid. I was supposed to be intelligent. I was sensitive and very dumb.



If I couldn't read, I couldn't live.

If I couldn't read, I couldn't live.


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It's embarrassing to go through any rebellious stage in front of people that you love and respect, and yet I'm glad I did.

It's embarrassing to go through any rebellious stage in front of people that you love and respect, and yet I'm glad I did.



But if we play it safe, the problem is that we may be losing out, and I believe we are.

But if we play it safe, the problem is that we may be losing out, and I believe we are.



He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied.

He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied.



Worlds and particles, bodies and beings, time and space: All are transient expressions of the Tao.

Worlds and particles, bodies and beings, time and space: All are transient expressions of the Tao.



I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs more of.

I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs more of.



How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.

How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.



I care about this state... and I feel a responsibility to get things done. If we stay healthy and play smart we can be a playoff team. I think we're on the right track.

I care about this state... and I feel a responsibility to get things done. If we stay healthy and play smart we can be a playoff team. I think we're on the right track.




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