"I was happiest, frankly, when I had a day job and then I went and was in my band that I never, ever had dreams of making money, ever."

-- Sasha Frere-Jones

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“There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.”
“The strange thing about the English character is that they understate everything. It's considered bad form to comment on the food, money, romance, any of those things. So you underplay it.”

Source : "The Avengers: The Inside Story". Book by Patrick Macnee and ‎Dave Rogers, 2008.
“People are not their behaviors.”
“I don't like sympathetic characters.”

Source : "Howard Barker: 'I don't care if you listen or not'". Interview with Maddy Costa, www.theguardian.com. October 01, 2012.
“Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.”
“Far beneath the tainted foamThat frets above our peaceful home,We dream in joy and wake in loveNor know the rage that yells above.”

Source : John Gardiner Calkins Brainard, John Greenleaf Whittier (1832). “The Literary Remains of J.G.C. Brainard: With a Sketch of His Life”, p.136
“Through exploitation of its influence over global financial affairs, the United States has been able to cover the costs of its hegemonic position, preserve a false domestic prosperity, and mask the consequences of its relative political and economic decline.”

Source : Robert Gilpin (2016). “The Political Economy of International Relations”, p.308, Princeton University Press
“It's only I have seen enough of it and the funny thing is now, I know that I'm skinny, because I know there are even smaller clothes in the store. I think I'm big, when I was big, I never thought about it.”

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