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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.

  • Soul brother number 1+1 Gettin' fed like where drugs and guns come from

  • I don't know where the characters are going to go or what's going to happen. I know that something inevitable will happen. I know that they want certain things and they're in a certain room and they smell like this and they look like that. More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens. I don't know if I have the ability to write an ending like My Fair Lady's, when everyone gets what they want after a few minor conflicts. If I tried to write that it would just be false. Or I'd have someone enter with a machine gun.

  • A smile can get you far, but a smile with a gun can get you further.

  • We do not go to work only to earn an income, but to find meaning in our lives. What we do is a large part of what we are

  • I think that Governor Romney operates on the capital gains tax, his investments, what he lives off of instead of doing it off of his income.

  • I'm against an income tax because all the rich people hire lawyers and accountants to be sure that they don't pay income tax.

  • The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.

  • We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.

  • The income effects in an economy always sum to zero.

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