"Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence."

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

Kingsley Amis

#Laziness Quotes #Journalism Quotes #Incompetence Quotes

“I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. February 7, 2009.
“But in film you always watch situations or stories that you really have no relation to. A lot of times just because there's no personal connection doesn't mean you can't connect with the film or the characters in the film.”
“I just want to thank everybody I've ever met in my entire life.”

Source : Kim Basinger's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. March 23, 1998.
“... if you take a risk, two things will happen. People will laugh at you. Or you'll be way ahead of everybody else. And if that's what you're in it for, then you gotta take that risk.”
“Treat other people's home as you want them to respect yours because what goes around comes around.”
“I salute you for your courage, and I applaud your perseverance, and I embrace you for your faith in the face of adversarial forces.”

Source : Song: Surrendering, Album: Under Rug Swept, 2002
“Now hear it, O inhabitants of the earth, Jew and Gentile, Saint and sinner! When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him. He helped to make and organize this world. He is Michael, the Archangel, the Ancient of Days! about whom holy men have written and spoken -- He is our Father, and our God, and the only God with whom we have to do. Every man upon the earth, professing Christians or non professing, must hear it, and will know it sooner or later.”
“Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.”

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