"We certainly have at present the dismal situation that the most imaginative men are directed by a group, the top managers, who are among the least."

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Source : Paul Goodman (2011). “Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in the Organized Society”, p.89, New York Review of Books

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“Little Jimmy Dickens has long been a musical hero of mine and one of the finest entertainers to ever step on any stage. I was deeply honored to call him a friend and will always remember the time I got to spend with him. The music world has lost one of our greatest treasures. Rest in peace, my little friend. You were loved by so many of us!”
“Every week I have a disaster in my kitchen. The fire alarm goes off repeatedly. But it doesn't stop me being adventurous.”
“Faith believes in spite of the circumstances and acts in spite of the consequences.”
“We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”
“If you have the choice between humble and cocky, go with cocky. There's always time to be humble later, once you've been proven horrendously, irrevocably wrong.”
“My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.”

Source : "The countries that excel at one sport" by Paul Campbell, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2014.
“I appeal to women not to let themselves become corrupted by male power. Emancipation is something more than a 'ticket' to serve in the army.”
“The common misconception is that as an actress you have to learn what you're doing. No, you just have to make the audience think you've learned it.”

Source : "Contender Q&A: Edie Falco and Merritt Wever from 'Nurse Jackie'". Interview with Randee Dawn, articles.latimes.com. June 9, 2010.

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