"I do not admire greatness that has no substance."

-- Mary Balogh

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“Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.”
“I want to say unequivocally the Queen is magnificent. She is the enduring force, she is the glue that makes everyone feel good. She is beloved. I would rue the day when she may not be here.”
“The two-party system is a bad joke on the American people; when it comes to Republicans and Democrats remember they are two sides of the same coin. Voting for the lesser of two evils is still a vote for evil and not an answer to our problems. A vote for a Republican or a Democrat will not fix anything and is a wasted vote.”
“It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was their main motivation and it worked for them. I remember reading that and thinking that was the way to do it.”
“Earlier this year I had my hair feng-shuied.”
“Do you want to injure someone's reputation? Don't speak ill of him, speak too well.”
“If diversity is O.K. for God, it ought to be O.K. for Republicans.”
“In a global race, can we really justify the huge number of expensive peripheral European institutions? Can we justify a commission that gets ever larger? Can we carry on with an organisation that has a multibillion pound budget but not enough focus on controlling spending and shutting down programmes that haven't worked?”

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