"You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer"

-- Irwin Shaw

#Rap Quotes #Popularity Quotes

“You can't be right by doing wrong; you can't be wrong by doing right.”
“The institutional leader is primarily an expert in the promotion and protection of values.”
“Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.”

Source : "An Interview With Janis Ian Plus This Week’s New Albums". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 23, 2009.
“The problem with deterrence - apparently sometimes forgotten by our former presidents - is that it is not static, but a creature of the moment, captive to impression, and nursed on action, not talk. It must be maintained hourly and can erode or be lost with a single act of failed nerve, despite all the braggadocio of threatened measures. And, once gone, the remedies needed for its restoration are always more expensive, deadly - and controversial - than would have been its simple maintenance.”
“a good part of the trick to being a first-rate scientist is in asking the right questions or asking them in ways that make it possible to find answers.”
“Success is the exponential effect of little things done consistently over time.”
“Stunt dwarf or destroy the imagination of a child and you have taken away its chances of success in life. Imagination transforms the commonplace into the great and creates the new out of the old.”
“His heart is kind and those big hands are soft. He speaks a language that can change what I believe.”

Source : Song: The Voice Inside

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