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• I do love the idea of ritual.

  Sarah Silverman

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• Religious ritual is a way of structuring time so that we, not employers, the market or the media, are in control. Life needs its pauses, its chapter breaks, if the soul is to have space to breathe.

  Jonathan Sacks

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• The Jewish festival of freedom is the oldest continuously observed religious ritual in the world. Across the centuries, Passover has never lost its power to inspire the imagination of successive generations of Jews with its annually re-enacted drama of slavery and liberation.

  Jonathan Sacks

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• I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It’s blasphemy.

  Jonathan Kozol

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• No special writing rituals. And my desk is usually cluttered.

  Stephen Greenblatt

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• I wasn’t losing my focus but I was getting tired of focusing. What I was focusing on was becoming too routine, too ritual, not something that was interesting, new and exciting.

  Picabo Street

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• My only ritual is to just sit down and write, write every day.

  Augusten Burroughs

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• Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.

  G. K. Chesterton

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• Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort to reconcile our imagination to the bloody ritual which is prominent in almost every religion which has a strong sense of sin.

  William Robertson Smith

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