"Politics is a game requiring great coolness."

-- John A. Macdonald

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“This sort of behavior is left to the psychotic, dogmatic, fundamentalist believers you see on your TV everyday letting off bombs and killing people in the name of God. Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing.”
“Taste is pursued at a less expense than fashion.”

Source : William Shenstone (1868). “Essays on Men and Manners”, p.248
“I just wanna perform, I wanna get back on the scene, I wanna do all the festivals and stuff like that. I don't necessarily want to do all the bullshit that comes with it, like tons and tons of interviews, unnecessary things and all that.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Not that she's a political animal, she's just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she's of the view that you don't bring children into the world to have them shot.”

Source : Hans Fallada (2009). “Every Man Dies Alone”, p.5, Melville House
“Colin : â€œPerhaps now is the time to tell you that I have a weakness for agreeable women.â€ Sugar Beth : â€œWell, that sure does leave me out.â€ Colin : â€œExactly. With agreeable women, Iâ€™m unendingly considerate. Gallant even.â€ Sugar Beth : â€œBut with tarts like me, the gloves are off, is that it?â€ Colin : â€œI wouldnâ€™t exactly call you a tart. But then, I tend to be broad-minded.â€ She suppressed the urge to dump her porridge in his lap.”
“I hate the word 'production'. It's a ceremony, a ritual - you should go out of the theatre more human than when you went in.”
“We could not have parliamentary sovereignty with a European Parliament.”
“God enters through the wound.”

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