"[A]t the beginning of November 2001, there was a series of meetings between White House advisers and senior Hollywood executives with the aim of co-ordinating the war effort and establishing how Hollywood could help in the "war against terrorism" by getting the right ideological message across not only to Americans, but also to the Hollywood public around the globe the ultimate empirical proof that Hollywood does in fact function as an "ideological state apparatus."

-- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

#Senior Quotes #War Quotes #White Quotes

“Am I about to feel really, really stupid?”
“A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”

Source : Walter Bagehot (1858). “Estimates of Some Englishmen and Scotchmen”, p.272
“Nevada was hit hardest by the recession - highest unemployment, highest foreclosure rate, highest bankruptcy rate.”

Source : "Brian Sandoval RNC speech". www.politico.com. August 29, 2012.
“Arsene Wenger's idea is not only to play good football. It's to play good football to win. In my day, we knew that with our style we could hurt teams and win trophies too. But we did it our way, with the positional game, passing, movement.”
“I regret the time and resources needed to undertake this but... it is right to lay this accusation to rest.”
“The class struggle is precisely that which resolves the contradictions between two opposed classes by abolishing them at the same time that it constitutes and reveals them as classes.”

Source : Monique Wittig (1992). “The Straight Mind: And Other Essays”, Beacon Press (MA)
“Women were forbidden to study the most ancient sacred text, the Veda,”

Source : Wendy Doniger (2010). “The Hindus: An Alternative History”, p.36, Oxford University Press, USA
“The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation.”

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