Deconditioned Quotes & Sayings

For me, trying to articulate the world to help people see it in a way they haven't seen it before is hugely important. Sometimes, you have to take something that is completely inexplicable and say, 'Look, here is the beating heart of something you must understand.' — Beeban Kidron

I think [James] Joyce sometimes enjoyed misleading his readers. He said to me that history was like that parlor game where someone whispers something to the person next to him, who repeats it not very distinctly to the next person, and so on until, by the time the last person hears it, it comes out completely transformed. Of course, as he explained to me, the meaning in Finnegans Wake is obscure because it is a 'nightpiece.' I think, too, that, like the author's sight, the work is often blurred. — Sylvia Beach

If the fans want me out, I'll put my hands up and leave. Like a proper man. I won't make excuses, I'll leave. — Paul Gascoigne

But I didn't dare. That has always been my trouble. I've never dared enough. — Michael Morpurgo

The victor will be the one who gets the most voters out. — Charles B. Rangel

The Feds can kiss my ass. — Darryl Strawberry

There is a seed of greatness in all of us but we need one another to bring forth these rivers of life out of our bellies. — Euginia Herlihy

God just turns on all the beauty He can possibly create, and that final Heaven on Earth, the eternal one of the New Heaven and the New Earth will be the most beautiful of all and the most perfect!-The perfect government of God administered directly and in perfection in every way! — David Berg

Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language. — Christopher Walken