"All I'm doing is I'm filling out my tax returns - or my accountants are, and I'm paying whatever I'm supposed to pay, though I'm giving away a large amount of the money and that probably lowers my tax rate because I'm giving away so much money. But change the law, but don't blame me for the law. I'm not writing the law. I didn't write the law."

-- David Rubenstein

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“An aim of an argument should be progress, but progress ultimately means little without victory.”
“I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.”
“If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If you really want to rebel against your parents, out-learn them, outlive them, and know more than they do.”
“All my life, I have made it complicated, but it is so simple. I love when I love. And when I love, I am myself.”
“In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling.”
“It [9/11 tragedy] was the spectacle, what al-Qaeda gets its main power from - why their terrorism truly earns the word "acts." They are very theatrical, always - the simultaneous violence, the grandiose, symbolic gestures (the number 911, "United" and "American" flights, the World Trade as target etc). And then its aftermath.”

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“There is no defense against a base on balls.”
“In America, there are some artists who are more of an image than music; if your star status goes down there, you're finished.”

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