"I'm a registered Republican and consider socialism a violation of the American principle that you shouldn't stick your nose in other people's business except to make a buck."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

#People Quotes #Principles Quotes #Noses Quotes

“Cheetah genes cooperate with cheetah genes but not with camel genes, and vice versa. This is not because cheetah genes, even in the most poetic sense, see any virtue in the preservation of the cheetah species. They are not working to save the cheetah from extinction like some molecular World Wildlife Fund.”
“Hong Kong's people will get what they want, despite China's objections. Freedom invariably wins in the end.”

Source : "Hong Kong’s Democratic Aspirations Not a Threat to China" by Lord Patten, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 14, 2014.
“I held my crotch, closed my eyes and repeated my secret catechism.”
“I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and criticism. She is the first to point out faults in her husband or to repeat neighborhood gossip. How damaging is a habit that permits fault-finding, character assassination, and the sharing of malicious rumors! Gossip and caustic comments often create chains of contention. These chains may appear to be very small, but what misery and woe they can cause!”
“I'm a label that wants to sell. I believe in clothes.”
“Jude [Law] is really good at playing an obsessive. He has a very watchable quality when he's on a quest for something.”
“Too often in my life, love has been defined as "humiliation with occasional roses".”
“Most people go, I wish for world peace. But chaos has a place in balancing out the light and the dark in the world. I don't know if I would wish for world peace.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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