Ikegami Honmonji Quotes

#1. And what she hated more than anything that moment was for all the differences between people to matter no more - no more differences in size and belief- differences that became justification for destruction.

Ursula Hegi

#2. Faith is the mortar that fills the cracks in the evidence and the gaps in the logic, and thus it is faith that keeps the whole terrible edifice of religious certainty still looming dangerously over our world.

Sam Harris

#3. He had a dazzling talent for spending millions without increasing mankind's stores of anything but chagrin.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#4. The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament.

John McCain

#5. The greater the power, the more need there is for transparency, because if the power is abused, the result can be so enormous. On the other hand, those people who do not have power, we mustn't reduce their power even more by making them yet more transparent.

Julian Assange

#6. Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting aspect of it to me - how really tenuous our sanity is.

Joan Didion

#7. Did you know, he says, every time you make somethin, any time you make anythin, a little bit of yer spirit goes into it?

Moira Young

#8. If anything attacked us, we could just panic at it until it went away.

Seanan McGuire

#9. We are talking only to ourselves. We are not talking to the rivers, we are not listening to the wind and stars. We have broken the great conversation. By breaking that conversation we have shattered the universe. All the disasters that are happening now are a consequence of that spiritual 'autism.'

Thomas Berry

#10. I'd like to do 'Saturday Night Live.'

Willard Scott

#11. I don't weigh myself - it's all about how I feel in my clothes.

Christina Aguilera