"I used to believe the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . .government, I've concluded, is now aninsufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats."

-- Chet Huntley

#Believe Quotes #Government Quotes #Self Quotes

“I don't like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.”
“It's one of the nice things about this nation that when the Constitution is violated, if it affects you, you can bring a suit.”

Source : "Litigant explains why he brought Pledge suit". "Talkback Live" with Arthel Neville, www.cnn.com. June 26, 2002.
“Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor.”
“The reality is that the NBA was in worse shape in the '70s and early '80s. People have convenient memories.”
“Yes! the books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill! The only years of my life that I can look back on with something like pride... Early and late, through the long winter nights and the quiet summer days, I drank at the fountain of knowledge, and never wearied of the draught.”

Source : Wilkie Collins (2015). “Greatest Mystery Novels of Wilkie Collins”, p.1097, e-artnow sro
“ClichÃ©s, stock phrases, adherence to conventional, standardized codes of expression and conduct have the socially recognized function of protecting us against reality.”
“We should live and learn; but by the time we've learned, it's too late to live.”
“It turned out that the country was helpless in the face of a new reality.”

Source : "Why Not Have Our Own World?". Interview with Renata Murawska, sensesofcinema.com. July 2005.

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