"If all boys could be made to know that with every breath of cigarette smoke they inhale imbecility and exhale manhood ... and that the cigarette is a maker of invalids, criminals and fools-not men-it ought to deter them some. The yellow finger stain is an emblem of deeper degradation and enslavement than the ball and chain."

-- Hudson Maxim

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“Every girl on the planet has insecurities. It helps me to know that some of the most beautiful people in the world wake up some days and don't think they're pretty. As sad as that is, it's good to know that a problem you think is your own is actually something every girl faces. Happiness and confidence are the prettiest things you can wear.”
“I'm a good assistant. That's why I don't have an assistant, because I'm so on it that no one can be as on it as me. I know that.”
“I think everyone has some sort of connection to Gatsby as a character... he's created himself according to his own emotions and dreams and lifted himself by his bootstraps from a poor kid in the Midwest and created this image that is The Great Gatsby and it's a truly American story in that regard.”
“The little boy in me always wanted to be a treasure hunter.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Hymns are the poetry of the people.”

Source : Radio Talk on BBC Radio, July 04, 1975.
“Only itâ€™s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, itâ€™s worse. There arenâ€™t many men who think clearest when the stakes are highest. So people are even stupider in a war than the rest of the time. Thinking about how theyâ€™ll dodge the blame, or grab the glory, or save their skins, rather than about what will actually work Thereâ€™s no job that forgives stupidity more than soldiering. No job that encourages it more.”
“Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy to imagine a future in which growing numbers of cities have their frail and long-neglected infrastructures knocked out by disasters and then are left to rot, their core services never repaired or rehabilitated.”
“Listen to the silence... it has much to say.”

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