"Nostalgia, the vice of the aged."

-- Angela Carter

#Vices Quotes #Nostalgia Quotes

“I'm not interested in what the public thinks. My fight is in the courts. And while I have been fighting with the appeal it has been an uphill battle because I am an unpopular cause. Too much public pressure, too much politics. To give me a hearing so that I can prove that the state withheld evidence favourable to me, that the identifications of some of the victims was wrong, and that my attorney was more concerned about book rights and how sensationally more the case could get the higher the value of the book.”
“I remember when the Cold War ended, how quickly the United States was swept by a nationalistic fervor and turned against Saddam Hussein. As soon as we lost our age-old enemy, the Soviet Union, we instantly created a new one.”

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“There's no hypocrisy in Hell's Kitchen.”
“Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already.”
“You have to be driven. You have to be focused. You have to be aware.”
“You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.”
“Crows are incredibly smart. They can be taught five things on the drop.”
“You make one solo album, and some people swear you're about to leave the band or there are creative differences.”

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