"It is not a matter of ends justifying means: but of the creation of new means and new ends."

-- Joseph O'Connor

#Mean Quotes #Matter Quotes #Creation Quotes

“I really didn't think about song writing.”
“If you look at what is happening in Republican conventions across the country, they are energized. And the message is really the same - that is, big government is a problem, spending is a problem.”
“I seek to lead a democratic Pakistan which is free from the yoke of military dictatorship and that will cease to be a haven, the very petri dish of international terrorism.”
“Weâ€™re turning everything on the planet into food for humans so weâ€™re cutting down the rainforests, displacing all of the animals, and weâ€™re doing all this to feed humans... ... Imagine if there were only 2 billion people polluting? Weâ€™re already overpopulated. I feel weâ€™ve become a parasite on this planet. If this population keeps growing, weâ€™ll just keep devouring the planet, and I donâ€™t think itâ€™s going to stand for that very long.”
“Nothing seems more like a whorehouse to me than a museum. In it you find the same equivocal aspect, the same frozen quality.”

Source : Michel Leiris, Richard Howard (1992). “Manhood: A Journey from Childhood Into the Fierce Order of Virility”, p.30, University of Chicago Press
“I heard a lot in school, 'You've got a really great talent, but there's no way you're going to be a dancer with that body.”
“Remember to negotiate thickness as well as height on the lettering of your name.”
“There are too many possibilities, if you can't die. If you're playing a normal human being, there's always that.”

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