"The success-haters. That's what I call them -- the people who have never got what they want and turned sour on everybody who has. The world's full of them. As soon as you've made good they begin to watch for you to fail."

-- Zoe Akins

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“Such an executive officer the sun never shone on. I have but to show him my design, and I know that it can be done, it will be done...Straight as the needle to the pole he advanced to the execution of my purpose.”
“You cannot create prosperity by law. Sustained thrift, industry, application, intelligence, are the only things that ever do, or ever will, create prosperity. But you can very easily destroy prosperity by law.”
“How very wet this water is.”
“Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.”
“The soul wanders in the dark, until it finds love. And so, wherever our love goes, there we find our soul.”
“There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took.”
“There were some particular themes that I knew I wanted to hit, and when I got deeper into the project I found that it was becoming serious in and on its own. By the end, it's not very funny at all. I think, now, that part of the power of the book is that the jokes are kind of sparkly distractions.”

Source : Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. June 6, 2012.
“There are those who build careers and companies just out of being popular on Instagram, but theres nothing behind them.”

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