"We do not deceive ourselves that we are engaging in an activity that is anything but debilitating, dangerous, euphoric, kinesthetic, expensive, frivolously essential, economically useless and totally without redeeming social significance. One should not probe for deeper meanings."

-- Allen Steck

#Essentials Quotes #Useless Quotes #Deceiving Quotes

“As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.”
“Lawyers-they get together all day and say to each other, "What can we postpone next?" The only thing they don't postpone, of course, is their bill, which arrives regularly. You've heard about the man who got the bill from his lawyer which said, "For crossing the street to speak to you and discovering it was not you, twelve dollars."”
“I trust my mom with anything. If I have a problem, my mom is always the first person I go to.”
“We all love the environment, but we have placed creatures above people. A rat is a rat.”

Source : "Sonny Bono Killed In Skiing Accident", www.cnn.com. January 6, 1998.
“There were seventy-five people in the lobby and only a seven-year-old girl was finding out what it felt like to sit on the Marble Floor”
“Sometimes you're only human and you learn.”
“The issue for me is American competitiveness, and how do we best create a climate here that allows international capital to come to these shores to create jobs.”
“Every day on Earth is another chance to get it right.”

Source : Song: God Is God, Album: I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive, 2011

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