"It's true that most American citizens think of themselves as living in a democratic country. But when was the last time that any Americans actually sat down and came to a collective decision? Maybe if they are ordering pizzas, but basically never."

-- David Graeber

#Country Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Decision Quotes

“Sometimes when you aim for the stars, you hit the moon.”
“The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.”
“Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business expectations of future growth and inflation.”
“Currently there's no other way to get a movie into 3,000 theaters except with a studio. We have a first-look deal with Universal, and it's been fun to work with them. But studios are a part of our life. I think they'll always be, but they'll play a different role. The consumer and the creator are getting closer together.”

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“You can have anything you want. You just have to decide what you want and do everything it takes to get it!”
“I feel totally female. I didn't compete with men and I don't want to look like a man! I love being a lady and dressing up and masquerading and wearing all the fineries. I'm breaking down the idea that the artist has to look poor, with berets.”
“Happiness is not about the trophy, or the finish line. It's the journey. If you enjoy your journey, you can enjoy your life”
“I don't understand why people in this country are so bent on doing the 'perfect,' when you have something that is good and makes sense from a cost-benefit point of view.”

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