"Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant."

-- Victor Hugo

#Wisdom Quotes #Memories Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“Any ballplayer that don't sign autographs for little kids ain't an American. He's a communist.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times”
“Iâ€™ve never heard that the sexual act requires any particular intelligence. From what Iâ€™ve observed, many stupid people are easily able to produce children.”
“What hurts the soul? To live without tasting the water of its own essence.”
“I remember the revelation it was to me when I realized I'd rather be smart in the way Elvis Presley was than in the way, say, Ludwig Wittgenstein was. The thing was, you could imagine you could be smart like Wittgenstein by just thinking hard enough, but Elvis just had it. It was almost spiritual. A kind of grace.”
“I am a believer in Adam Smith, who says that if you look at something that really contributes value to society, and you can deliver it at a reasonable price, then society will recognise that at some point because rational behaviour will come into play.”
“I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here and allowing the sacking, burning and plunder of Baghdad, for whatever reason.”
“This career essentially chased me down while I was on the spoken-word scene in New York. I kept hearing that my delivery of my poetry - which was very personal and cathartic at the time- was very moving to folks. People thought that I was an actress because of my delivery, when I was just dropping into the work and really pouring out my soul.”

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