
“The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, that my friends, that is true perversion!”
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“I think I could stand anything, any suffering, only to be able to say and to repeat to myself every moment, 'I exist.' In thousands of agonies -- I exist. I'm tormented on the rack -- but I exist! Though I sit alone in a pillar -- I exist! I see the sun, and if I don't see the sun, I know it's there. And there's a whole life in that, in knowing that the sun is there.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door.”
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“Touching people’s lives in a positive way is as close as I can get to an idea of religion.”
― Keith Haring Journals
― Keith Haring Journals
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