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Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel against it, but then, as today, I disliked organized religion. I have a strange inhibition about praying with others. ↗

— Georg Solti

#against #although #both #both sides #did

For right now, I still believe that college is what's going to make me the happiest girl. ↗

— Missy Franklin

#college #girl #going #happiest #i

It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones. ↗

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#because #comfortable #course #difficult #easiest

It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations. ↗

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#human #human rights #much #obligations #rights

Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man. ↗

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#alter #always #consciousness #easier #elevation

The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature. ↗

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#experience #literature #lived #ourselves #sole

I can't let time move on without fighting tooth and nail and hopefully being a part of a revolution that is positive. ↗

— Ian Somerhalder

#fighting #hopefully #i #move #move on

They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or at least the ones I want to be with. ↗

— Ian Somerhalder

#his #i #least #man #ones

We're made up of energy, so who's to say you can't transmit through electrical means? If you could transmit yourself wirelessly, then it's Armageddon pretty much. ↗

— Ian Somerhalder

#could #electrical #energy #made #means

When you're really close to someone, they can make fun of you a lot and get away with it. But they sort of poke you in all of the right places. ↗

— Ian Somerhalder

#close #fun #get #lot #make