"A retaliator behaves like a hawk when he is attacked by a hawk, and like a dove when he meets a dove. When he meets another retaliator he plays like a dove. A retaliator is a conditional strategist. His behaviour depends on the behaviour of his opponent."

-- Richard Dawkins

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“A friend is one who says, I've time, when others have to rush.”
“The day you were born, it was already written down the day you're gonna check out. Now, I'm not gonna throw myself under a truck, but I'm not gonna worry about when I die. I'm ready to move on when that day comes.”
“Sometimes people don't have to make you love them...you just do, and there's no help for it.”
“George Clooney is exceptional.”
“When you're making the record, you're not thinking about an audience, but you still need them and you want them.”

Source : "Hot Chip". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 8, 2012.
“Although I was quiet as a child, I had this resistless passion inside of me-this need and hunger to create my own world. Poetry filled that void, and its words fed that vital necessity of ownership.”
“To check centralization and usurping of power ... we require a new laissez-faire. The old laissez-faire was founded upon a misapprehension of human nature, an exultation of individuality (in private character often a virtue) to the condition of a political dogma, which destroyed the spirit of community and reduced men to so many equipollent atoms of humanity, without sense of brotherhood or purpose.”

Source : Russell Kirk (1978). “The conservative mind: from Burke to Eliot”
“We should be thanking Apple for launching the $10,000 'apple watch' as the new gold standard in douchebag detection.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 09, 2015

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