"The big corporations and the big companies turned musicians into factory workers on an assembly line."

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Ray Davies

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“You can feel that he wants to own you - not like an object but like a good dream he wants to keep having. He lets you know that you already own him.”
“We'd achieve more if we chase the dream instead of the competition.”
“Stop thinking... Start doing. Think less... Do more. Do the thing... And you will know the way.”
“One day, out of irritation, I said, you know all of those years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, all those years of playing kings and princes and speaking black verse, and bestriding the landscape of England was nothing but a preparation for sitting in the captain's chair of the Enterprise.”
“We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear. King Hussein Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error. - Thomas Jefferson We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn't hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.”

Source : "Remarks during a conference of Arab chiefs of state". The New York Times, p. 6, August 31, 1967.
“The American dream is shrinking because some of our leaders want it to shrink. Decline, in other words, has become a policy objective. And if this decline continues at the current pace, America as we know it will cease to exist. In effect, we will have committed national suicide.”

Source : Dinesh D'Souza (2014). “America: Imagine a World without Her”, p.6, Regnery Publishing
“I would rather believe something and suffer for it, than to slide along into success without opinions.”
“The reality of life is that we are exposed to a multiplicity of toxic substances.”

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