"Politics is concerned with herds rather than with individuals, and the passions which are important in politics are, therefore, those in which the various members of a given herd can feel alike."

-- Bertrand Russell

#Passion Quotes #Important Quotes #Individual Quotes

“I almost never these days sit down with a CD or my laptop and just listen to a piece with a score. I probably would do that while I'm exercising.”
“The best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.”
“He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach - that it makes no sense.”

Source : FaceBook post by Philip Roth from Jul 27, 2011
“Anything less would not have been worthy of me. Anything more would not have been possible.”
“To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.”
“If we attempt to preserve the consumer economy indefinitely, ecological forces will dismantle it savagely. If we proceed to dismantle it gradually ourselves, we will have the opportunity of replacing it with a low consumption economy that can endure.”
“Basketball has been my life and I worked at it so hard because I enjoyed it so much.”
“Men sholde nat knowe of Goddes pryvetee Ye, blessed be alwey, a lewed man That noght but oonly his believe kan! So ferde another clerk with astromye, He walked in the feelds, for to prye Upon the sterres, what ther sholde bifalle, Til he was in a marle-pit yfalle.”

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