"Evil is the refusal to see one's self in others."

-- Richard Powers

#Self Quotes #Evil Quotes #Refusal Quotes

“There really is no foolproof or even optimal way of dealing with White House emissaries who tell whoppers on live television. On the one hand, there's value in hearing what our government has to say about its actions and vision for the future. On the other, news organizations are responsible for the factual hygiene of their product. In some cases, those two imperatives just aren't compatible.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“The reasoning man who scorns the prejudices of simpletons necessarily becomes the enemy of simpletons; he must expect as much, and laugh at the inevitable.”
“It really just gives you a sense of when you need to have dialogue and when you don't, and if your pictures are telling the story, you don't need to have all this talking.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. July 2, 2002.
“Frank Sinatra is the only one that went from teen idol to superstar.”
“You plant a garden one flower at a time. ... You write a book one word at a time, clean a closet one shelf at a time, run a marathon one step at a time. If you feel defeated by some large task, get your spade and dig the first hole.”
“Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier.”
“Learn from the past, prepare for the future, live in the present.”
“If you're not getting any motivation from anyone around you in life and you feel alone, rely on yourself and your own ability.”

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