"Men who are engaged in public life must necessarily aim at reducing opposition to a minimum, and one of the most obvious means to that end is by misrepresenting, discrediting or ruining their opponents."

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Source : Frederick Scott Oliver (1934). “Politics and politicians”

Frederick Scott Oliver

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“What's so great about working with really funny women is that vanity comes second. Whatever makes it real and funny, they're going to go for, and it's just great.”
“work is elevated by our daily environment into something that is appropriately done everywhere and at every conceivable moment.”

Source : Sally Helgesen (2001). “Thriving In 24/7: Six Strategies for Taming the New World of Work”, p.28, Simon and Schuster
“The lessons you are meant to learn are in your work. To see them, you need only look at the work clearly - without judgment, without need or fear, without wishes or hopes. Without emotional expectations. Ask your work what it needs, not what you need. Then set aside your fears and listen, the way a good parent listens to a child”
“Artists need a lot of collectors, all kinds of collectors, buying their art.”

Source : Charles Saatchi (2009). “My Name is Charles Saatchi and I Am an Artoholic”, Phaidon Press
“Actual knowledge is identical with its object: in the individual, potential knowledge is in time prior to actual knowledge, but in the universe as a whole it is not prior even in time. Mind is not at one time knowing and at another not. When mind is set free from its present conditions it appears as just what it is and nothing more: this alone is immortal and eternal (we do not, however, remember its former activity because, while mind in this sense is impassible, mind as passive is destructible), and without it nothing thinks.”
“Even those of us who have weak faith have the same strong Christ as others!”
“Minho looks like a main character of a manga.”
“Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life.”

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

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