"Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button."

-- Christopher Lasch

#Smile Quotes #Denial Quotes #Buttons Quotes

“For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!”
“Now, here is the point about the self: it is insatiable. It is always, always hankering. It is what you might call rapacious to a fault. The great flaming mouth to the thing is never in this world going to be stuff full.”
“Once the Xerox copier was invented, private diplomacy died. There's no such thing as secrecy. It's just a question of whether it's leaked or revealed openly.”
“It is wisdom to believe the heart.”
“I have always had a hard time revising my work as a journalist, which was never much of a problem. You always have editors as backstops. Their job is to perfect your story. Most of them want to be useful.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I exercise at the gym with a trainer. I feel it's very healthy, very important - important for everybody. I feel it's good for you. It makes you feel better. It loosens you up a little bit.”
“If you are going to keep company with me, don't embarrass me.”
“Being able to allow people to be who they are without trying to change them is important.”

Source : Source: www.rollingstone.com

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