None of them, not even he, seemed to realize they weren't just physical beings, that God had left a mark upon them by the simple fact of his creation. They preferred their idols, tangible, possessing, capricious characteristics like themselves, easily understood. They wanted something they could manipulate. God was inconceivable, intangible, incomprehensible, unexploitable.


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I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property...
JOAN RIVERS
I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.
JOAN RIVERS
I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.
JOAN RIVERS
Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.
JOAN RIVERS
I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a par...
JOAN RIVERS
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the ...
JOAN RIVERS
I've had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.
JOAN RIVERS
Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the w...
JOAN RIVERS
I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That...
JOAN RIVERS
The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.
SAM RIVERS
The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chi...
MICKEY RIVERS
I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.
LARRY RIVERS
I spent seven months in Africa and came back saying there isn't anything you can say about black...
LARRY RIVERS
Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
LARRY RIVERS
I believe that any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
LARRY RIVERS
I was not an attractive child. When I didn't use my Girl Scouts uniform as a uniform, I used it ...
JOAN RIVERS
We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes.
MICKEY RIVERS
Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can ...
JOAN RIVERS
A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a...
JOAN RIVERS
My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.
JOAN RIVERS
There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.
JOAN RIVERS
Can we talk?
JOAN RIVERS
I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes -- and six months later you have to start all...
JOAN RIVERS
My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.
JOAN RIVERS
I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
JOAN RIVERS
My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid f...
JOAN RIVERS
I think if I wasn't a musician, I would be a high-school band director or orchestra director. I ...
RIVERS CUOMO
I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
JOAN RIVERS
I meditate an hour in the morning and an hour in the evening. Once a year I go away for a long retre...
RIVERS CUOMO
I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds ...
JOAN RIVERS
I had a friend who was a plastic surgeon, so he would do little things. I never had, like, a full th...
JOAN RIVERS
Acting is my true love. I would like to have been a serious actor, and I plan to in the next life. I...
JOAN RIVERS
Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and ...
JOAN RIVERS
The first time I see a jogger smiling, I'll consider it.
JOAN RIVERS
Even at your best, the creative moments are still kind of fleeting.
RIVERS CUOMO
Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.
JOAN RIVERS
I have some good books of Bach keyboard music transcribed for guitar, and there's always a nylon...
RIVERS CUOMO
We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes.
MICKEY RIVERS
I decided to try celibacy because I heard it would help the meditation, and I tried meditation becau...
RIVERS CUOMO
When I was 15 and dreaming about being a rock star... I thought the whole point of it was to get chi...
RIVERS CUOMO
Reading should be a pleasure, not a chore.
JOAN RIVERS
Cat Stevens' music, voice, and energy made me feel so secure. He sounded different from some of ...
RIVERS CUOMO
I always like balance. If I'm playing rock music all the time, chances are I'll start cravin...
RIVERS CUOMO
I'm grateful for every day I'm still alive. Everything is still working. I attribute it to e...
JOAN RIVERS