"You can mostly forget ethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting"

-- Ed Harris

#Religious Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Oil Quotes

“I have to learn how to say no a lot. Life is too short for anything else.”
“The way towards 'wisdom' or towards 'freedom' is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics.”

Source : "The Little Book of Romanian Wisdom". Book by Diana Doroftei and Matthew Cross, 2011.
“I am like a tree in a forest. Birds come to the tree, they sit on its branches and eat its fruits. To the birds, the fruit may be sweet or sour or whatever. The birds say sweet or they say sour, but from the tree's point of view, this is just the chattering of birds.”
“Allow me to explain how my whole life has prepared me for this moment. I am used to girls screaming, and your screams â€“ will be sweeter than anotherâ€™s cries of love.”
“I want Dubai to be a place where everybody from all over the world meets each other, don't think of fighting or hate, just love it, enjoy their sport, and that's it.”
“I haven't yet figured out how to be a celebrity; that's something I'm learning, and I wish there were a course on how to handle it. I have to be aware that my kinesphere may be larger than I want it to be.”
“The role of private equity as fiduciaries is certainly to make money.”

Source : "Two campaigns, two definitions of Romney's role at Bain" by Leigh Ann Caldwell, www.cbsnews.com. June 2, 2012.
“Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.”

Source : Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1952). “Selected prose”

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