"The Russian economy is about the size of the Italian economy; it's very small, and Russia's military force is larger than it was, because Putin's been investing in it, but it still doesn't compare to that of the United States, and his reach and aim still don't compare."

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Source : Source: www.politico.com

Anne Applebaum

#Military Quotes #Italian Quotes #Economy Quotes

“It is the contest that delights us, and not the victory.”
“Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there remains to civic-minded, responsible, thrill-seeking females only to overthrow the government, eliminate the money system, institute complete automation, and destroy the male sex.”

Source : "SCUM Manifesto". P. 1, 1967.
“Somebody needs to kill my trial attorney.”
“None of the more apparently expressive elements involved in my work - color, form, application, and so on - are important or instructive in themselves. They're all just a means of entry, markers pointing beyond themselves towards something broader and less controlled.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Harold and Maude' was a seminal movie for me because it's not only a beautiful love story, but it's also about the moment when misfits find each other.”
“I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop.”
“I think life is instinct, and I just really go by that. That's one of the things I've learned - to always trust my instinct and it's always served me well.”
“I don't understand the change of hair...Frankly, the fringe was a bad idea. It's not good.”

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