"Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses."

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H. L. Mencken

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“I will answer anything I can with honor, but not about others.”

Source : James Redpath, John Brown (1860). “The Public Life of Capt. John Brown, with an Auto-biography of His Childhood and Youth”, p.277
“I think kids who have music in their lives are more focused. They have better attention spans. They excel more in their studies. They have a better sense of self-esteem and self-worth.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I don't think I have the assets to play the more traditional Bond Girl.”
“Im the antidote to Lindsay Lohan. I know she misbehaves terribly, but sometimes it just seems like its open season on her.”
“back turned, you don't have to look at what you've left behind. And the first person who turned their back on you can't watch you break down and cry.”
“That's what I want, that kind of recklessness where the poem is even ahead of you. It's like riding a horse that's a little too wild for you, so there's this tension between what you can do and what the horse decides it's going to do.”

Source : Li-Young Lee, Earl G. Ingersoll (2006). “Breaking the Alabaster Jar: Conversations with Li-Young Lee”, p.128, BOA Editions, Ltd.
“My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay my taxes." Well, you're an asshole.”
“The red sun was pasted in the sky like a wafer.”

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