"It is no more rational to have lawyers in positions of power than it would be to have garbage collectors in positions of power. And in human terms garbage collectors would be preferable."

-- Robert Payne

#Position Of Power Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Garbage Quotes

“Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet.”
“I want to continue to produce shows that directly effect change.”
“There tends to be a lot of autism around the tech centers... when you concentrate the geeks, you're concentrating the autism genetics.”
“There are clearly environmental factors that can decrease the incidence and death from cancer. I would still say though that the majority of cancers cannot be prevented at this point, but they can be treated and they can be treated two major ways.”

Source : Source: to.pbs.org
“My generation was going to change the direction America took. I was completely convinced that we would have a very different kind of society as a result of the protests that I was part of, and I think that's partially true. We obviously never really got to what many of my generation believed was possible, but the amount of change I've seen in my lifetime, both social change and political change, is staggering. I think my generation can take a little bit of credit for that by just opening up the conversation.”
“A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.”
“Mercedes Benz : A mechanical device that increases sexual arousal in women.”
“I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.”

Source : Dennis Abrams, Georgia O'Keeffe (2009). “Georgia O'Keeffe”, p.70, Infobase Publishing

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