"You can't know how weird your own life is until you get some distance on it. Everything seems mundane or boring or embarrassingly small."

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Source : "To Rage Against Meaninglessness". Interview with Matt Bell, logger.believermag.com. February 6, 2014.

Kyle Minor

#Distance Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Boring Quotes

“In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. I think itâ€™s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And then, in that very moment when I love them.... I destroy them.”
“Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.”

Source : William Spencer Vickrey (2004). “Full Employment and Price Stability: The Macroeconomic Vision of William S. Vickrey”, Edward Elgar Pub
“Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already had the confidence you desire to have.”
“Businesses should follow and learn from others successes and failures in order to better understand and predict their own.”
“When you're climbing with someone who always sees the bright spot, even if there is no bright spot, that attitude is really helpful.”
“Zidane was from another planet. When Zidane stepped onto the pitch, the 10 other guys just got suddenly better. It is that simple.”
“You are the noblest, purest creature I've ever met. The universe will be a darker place without you," he whispered.”
“You read the papers and you watch television, so you know the kind of spider-brained, commercially poisoned piece-of-crap reporting you get in America.”

Source : Greg Palast (2004). “The best democracy money can buy: an investigative reporter exposes the truth about globalization, corporate cons, and high-finance fraudsters”, Plume Books

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