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Flying to me isn't scary, it's just incredibly boring. And I guess I have a fear of boredom, so in that regard, I'm afraid to fly.
— Chuck Klosterman
Rhys was hot enough to bake cookies on.
— Dani Harper
When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.
— Jack Kemp
While it is always possible to wake a person who's sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
The human body is a machine that winds up its own springs: it is a living image of the perpetual motion.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
Man is a machine and in the whole universe there is but a single substance, matter, variously modified.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
Let us then submit to an invincible ignorance on which our happiness depends.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
Everyone is born with psychic abilities. It's just a matter of knowing how to tap into it.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.
— Piers Anthony
As soon as jealousy is discovered, it is regarded by the person who is its object as a challenge which justifies deception.
— Marcel Proust
Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
I think it would be bad for culture and the art if artists and people who develop the apparatus to support those artists don't get paid.
— Lyor Cohen
It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
Love conquers everything even karma.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
The English, who eat their meat red and bloody, show the savagery that goes with such food.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
Who lives as a citizen, may write as a philosopher - but write as a philosopher, it is to teach materialism!
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie
You really do kind of learn a lot about a person when you watch and listen to the songs that mean something to them.
— Tori Amos
The brain has muscles for thinking as the legs have muscles for walking.
— Julien Offray De La Mettrie