"Do the rhetorical quarrels of bourgeois political parties have anything to do with the interests of the humble and downtrodden?"

-- Mario Vargas Llosa

#Party Quotes #Humble Quotes #Political Quotes

“Dark circles are my charisma though.”
“I canâ€™t have it either. It affects the babies in utero.â€ â€œNonsense,â€ he said, tossing his long auburn hair over one shoulder. Life would be easier if he wasnâ€™t so damned good-looking. â€œWhy, my mother drank wine every day, and I turned out just fine.â€ â€œI think youâ€™re proving my point for me,â€ I said dryly”
“For millions, the retirement dream is in reality an economic nightmare. For millions, growing old today means growing poor, being sick, living in substandard housing, and having to scrimp merely to subsist.”

Source : Sylvia Field Porter (1976). “Sylvia Porter's Money Book: How to Earn It, Spend It, Save It, Invest It, Borrow It, and Use it to Better Your Life”
“You want what you want, whether or not you think you can have it.”
“In the open air you don't play as many quiet songs as you would normally.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“If the gains from trade in commodities are substantial, they are small compared to trade in ideas”
“The violence that we had in the 60's was limited. The next time it will be unlimited because the violence in the 60's was a struggle for human dignity and for human rights. The next struggle will be a struggle for survival and it will not just be limited to Black people or Black against white, but it will be the poor people, the masses of the people of the country, struggling for the right to live or the right to survive.”
“For a kid who's lost his mom and all the rage and grief that no one was able to talk out of me, football was a very therapeutic sport. Very.”

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