"The longer I live, the less I trust ideas, the more I trust emotions."

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

Louis Malle

#Ideas Quotes #Emotion Quotes

“One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research.”
“Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout 'Bang!'”

Source : George F. Will (1983). “The Pursuit of Virtue and Other Tory Notions”, Touchstone
“The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.”
“Do you know that every unbeliever is filled with a demon spirit?”
“When historians get to write the truth about this completely unnecessary referendum [Brexit] they won't say it was a vote demanded by the British people to decide their national destiny. They will say it was the final battle in a decades-long Tory Civil War, at the heart of which was a fight to the death between two Old Etonians, David Cameron and Boris Johnson, for the hollow crown. A sort of Eton Wall Game. Where the poorest are put up against the wall and shot.”
“Has it ever occurred to you, that the rich are at the mercy of the poor, not the poor at that of the rich? Who permits us to be rich if not the poor?”
“The American founding is not just about a group of people, a group of men. It is about an ideal: Both a vision and understanding of the very essence of democracy, constitutional government, a representative republic, and the remarkably powerful concept of being endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights.”
“Prayer is not a substitute for work. First we have to do all we can ourselves to understand a situation. Then when we ask for help, sometimes it is very evident, sometimes it isn't. Sometimes we may well be helped by not getting a decision.”

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