"Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting."

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Rich Lowry

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“when I make the music that I make, when it comes to reggae music, I engulf the whole spirit of it all. It's just like when I do rap music or whatever style of music I do, I have to engulf the character I do and bring that to life.”
“50s cheesecake meets Eskimo fake fur.”
“There are two restraints which God has laid upon human nature, shame and fear; shame is the weaker, and has place only in those in whom there are some reminders of virtue.”
“The way I work is that I never let people do an assembly. I don't like it because it shapes the film in a way that I can't really control. To me, editing is making the film and it's a huge process and editors are under-rated.”
“War has become an affair of machines...and soldiers are little more than clever mechanics.”
“Racism is the snobbery of the poor.”

Source : Raymond Aron (1968). “Progress and Disillusion: The Dialectics of Modern Society”
“Anywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it's a Chicago sound born and bred.”
“It is not possible for me to bear alone such labours and the burden of such weighty cares as press on me from hour to hour, without one man at my side to help me. I have not a soul to aid me in all my anxieties and toils.”

Source : "William the Silent". Book by Frederic Harrison, p. 75, 1897.

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