"I don't suppose there's really any critic except posterity."

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Hortense Calisher

#Critics Quotes #Posterity Quotes

“Everybody was starting to grow long hair and wear pink suits and purple glasses and stuff and then, I suppose, some people thought we were crazy, but we weren't really crazy because we're all still here!”
“Leaders create an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to do work which matches his potential capability and for which an equitable differential reward is provided.”
“I always say, "Well if you think it's over the top, then tell me where the top is first. I don't think anyone can, but if you can tell me where the top is, then I'll tell you whether or not I'm over it."”
“I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman, at some point in their life.”

Source : Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 1, 2013.
“[T]he States can best govern our home concerns and the general government our foreign ones. I wish, therefore . . . never to see all offices transferred to Washington, where, further withdrawn from the eyes of the people, they may more secretly be bought and sold at market.”
“Ads sell a great deal more than products. They sell values, images, and concepts of success and worth.”
“I don't think there are many larger lessons to be found in sports.”
“What is a minority? The chosen heroes of this earth have been in a minority. There is not a social, political, or religious privilege that you enjoy today that was not bought for you by the blood and tears and patient suffering of the minority. It is the minority that have stood in the van of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of the world.”

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