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If I could pray with my cock I'd be a lot more religious.

— George R. R. Martin

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Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the crudest is the one called love.

Meathouse Man (1976)

Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories.

The real difference, to my mind, is between romantic fiction, which all these genres are a part of, and mimetic fiction, or naturalistic fiction.

Art is not a democracy. People don't get to vote on how it ends.

This is a night for song and sin and drink, for come the morrow, the virtuous and the vile burn together.

Fire & Blood (2018)

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein Moral Decay (1937)

Science and religion are two human enterprises sharing many features.

Freeman Dyson Infinite in All Directions (1988)

The moment the idea is admitted into society, that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

John Adams A Defence of the Constitutions of Government (1787)

The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

Thomas Babington Macaulay History of England (1849)

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