"I believe the twenty-four hour day has come to stay."

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Source : Sir Max Beerbohm (1922). “Works”

Max Beerbohm

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“I like the idea of politically charged music a lot, but it usually seems to be preaching to the choir and ineffective.”
“Be an example to your men, in your duty and in private life. Never spare yourself, and let the troops see that you don'tin your endurance of fatigue and privation. always be tactful and well-mannered and teach your subordinates to do the same. Avoid excessive sharpness or harshness of voice, which usually indicates the man who has shortcomings of his own to hide.”

Source : "Quotations for Martial Artists: Hundreds of Inspirational Quotes to Motivate and Enlighten the Modern Warrior". Book by John Moore, p. 46, 2003.
“Life... by Marshall Mathers... What is life ? Life is like a big obstacle put in front of your optical to slow you down... And everytime you think you gotten past it It's gonna come back around and tackle you to the damn ground”
“I'm the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck.”
“The first comedy screenplay that I wrote was Animal House and I always thought I could and should be a director but no one was about to give me that opportunity on Animal House.”
“Things with my dad were pretty good until I won an Academy Award. He was really loving to me until I got more attention than he did. Then he hated me.”
“The safety of the people shall be the highest law.”
“The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.”

Source : Mark Hertzberg, Frank Lloyd Wright (2004). “Wright in Racine: The Architect's Vision for One American City”, p.11, Pomegranate

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