"The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war, the spokesman said 'Yes.'"

-- Conan O'Brien

#Running Quotes #War Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“It's enough to indulge and to be selfish but true happiness is really when you start giving back.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing.”
“Perhaps the sexual life is the great test. If we can survive it with charity to those we love and with affection to those we have betrayed, we needn't worry so much about the good and the bad in us. But jealousy, distrust, cruelty, revenge, recrimination ... then we fail. The wrong is in that failure even if we are the victims and not the executioners. Virtue is no excuse.”
“Creativity or talent, like electricity, is something I don't understand but something I'm able to harness and use.”
“The first draft of anything is sh*t.”
“I'm not going to be sitting on a stool with an acoustic guitar singing about my troubles anytime soon. I mean, I'm going to sing about my troubles but in an aggressive way. In my own way.”

Source : "Jemina Pearl Talks BYOP Split, New Band, "Gossip Girl"". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. January 16, 2009.
“The desire of representation exists only insofar as the original is always deferred. It is only in the absence of the original that representation can take place.”

Source : Douglas Crimp, Louise Lawler (1995). “On the Museum's Ruins”, p.119, MIT Press
“My face is distinct. It's hard to confuse me with anyone else.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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