Many people profess a belief in the existence of a spiritual realm, often aligning with their religious training or background. (Recent surveys indicate that, on average, between 48 percent and 59 percent of Europeans claim to believe in an afterlife...
The world rides through space on the back of a turtle. This is one of the great ancient world myths, found wherever men and turtles were gathered together; the four elephants were an Indo-European sophistication. The idea has been lying in the lumber...
Sharif: What's up, black man? Caine: Coolin'. Man, why you got that goddamn hood on your head, lookin' like the Grim Reaper? Sharif: It's cold out here, my brother. You know us black folks not used to this cold air. We a tropical people, you understa...
Jesse: Oh, God, why weren't you there, in Vienna? Celine: I told you why. Jesse: Well, I know why, I just - I wish you would have been. Our lives might have been so much different. Celine: You think so? Jesse: I actually do. Celine: Maybe not. Maybe,...
That is the mystery about writing: it comes out of afflictions, out of the gouged times, when the heart is cut open.
The country has turned its loyal inhabitants into wanderers similar to the survivors of an apocalypse.
The future's another country, man... And I still ain't got a passport.
I've never been in any country for more than four years, and I'm learning different languages all the time. It gives you a different attitude.
It is not classified as a pagan religion. The so-called New Age activities and this are not called religions and therefore don't come under the prohibition of mingling church and state that we have in this country.
If it gets to the Supreme Court, I'll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art.
Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life.
As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.
One always expects something else.
So long as this country is cursed with slavery, so too will it be cursed with vampires.
The Smithsonian museums are among this country's most endearing treasures and I look forward to helping maintain and enhance their coveted works of art.
That's how it is with legends. The greater they sound, the more must've got left out.
That’s what our country needs – more books and far more readers.
Beer's intellectual. What a shame so many idiots drink it.
I hate France. It's like the whole country's on a diet
RELIGION OR COUNTRY Our allegiance may determine the fate of others
Belief without evidence is the very hallmark of the savage.
