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Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
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By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.
Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
What does it mean to pre-board? Do you get on before you get on?
The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.
By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?
There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.
Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.
If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
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The one thing that makes me feel super lucky about my financial success is that I have a housekeeper.
Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds.
With the theatre, your whole day is geared towards the evening's show, and that's the job. People usually go to work about 9 and come home around 5, or maybe 7.
Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.
We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.
I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the visual in religious rituals, though, even though they may be completely empty and bereft of substance. The incense is powerful and provocative, whether Buddhist or Catholic.
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when you're younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. That's what people do. And you can't really fix anything. It shouldn't be a massive difficult thing every day. Life's difficult enough.
The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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