"Tyranny sets up its own echo-chamber."

-- Bruce Chatwin

#Echoes Quotes #Tyranny Quotes

“Some of the supporting roles that I've done as an actor, I took them because I knew that I would get to watch some of the leading guys in the movies, and also I'd get to work with them.”
“No matter what is going on in your life today, remember, it is only preparation. People come and go; situations rise and fall; it's all preparation for better things. You must stretch, reach, grow into your goodness. Without the preparation we receive through adversity, disappointment, confusion, or pain, we could not appreciate the goodness when it arrives.”

Source : FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Apr 04, 2016
“The world's an angry place these days. Let's just not take it out on each other.”
“I haven't a great Jazz band and I don't want one.”
“Sentences in which I have tried for a certain light tone -- many of those have to do with events, upheavals, destructions that caused me to weep like a child.”
“You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement â€“ none.”
“I'm already a tiny person, so now I'm trying to go to the gym to add muscle. I need it!”

Source : "hairspray on broadway!". Interview with Sarah Wassner Flynn, www.seventeen.com. March 29, 2007.
“I'm addicted to the Internet. I admit it. It has transformed the way I work as a senator, communicate with my children, and keep tabs on news and cultural developments.... The Internet is a more direct communications link between legislators and their constituents....I constantly work at fusing my Senate work into my office home page to make it as useful, timely, and user-friendly as possible for Vermonters and others who may visit.....I look at my Web site, as my 24-hour virtual office, where visitors can send me an e-mail or search for the information they need anytime, day or night.”

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