"My father lead by fear.Â I did what my father said â€˜cause I was scared of getting my ***** beat.Â His voice rang so vividly in my head.Â That it was justâ€¦a fear."

-- Nelly

#Father Quotes #Voice Quotes #Causes Quotes

“It's hard to shake a stick at success.”
“The greater the novel, the more it is apt to embody the special, non-replicable properties of the written medium.”

Source : "The week in books" by Giles Foden, John Dugdale, Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. August 8, 2009.
“Everything which the economist takes from you in the way of life and humanity, he restores to you in the form of money and wealth.”

Source : Lionel TRILLING (2009). “Sincerity and Authenticity”, p.60, Harvard University Press
“Most of the contract people at MGM stayed and stayed and stayed. Why? Because the studio looked after them. Warner Brothers wouldn't - they were always spanking somebody or selling them down the river.”

Source : "Lion of Hollywood" by Scott Eyman, www.nytimes.com. July 10, 2005.
“A small amount of power corrupts a small man absolutely. A little knowledge is dangerous to a little man. To a great man only great knowledge is dangerous.”
“If I can tell you the story from beginning to end in five minutes, I'm ready to start writing.”
“Until we start attacking the root of the historical problems of discrimination against Indians, and those Indians begin in these stereotypes, that Indians are less civilized than us, they're less able to exercise self-governing functions. Until we get to the roots of those problems, we're not going to change legislation. We're not going to change the hearts and minds of the Supreme Court.”
“It would be nice once during my life to go over [to Europe] and study the original paintings of the Masters.”

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