"I've seen the smiling of Fortune beguiling, I've felt all its favours and found its decay; Sweet was its blessing, kind its caressing, But now it is fled, fled far, far away."

-- Richard Cobden

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“Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.”
“The only thing that shocks me is public interest in people who shouldn't be interesting at all, like Jade Goody. We've gone past Andy Warhol and all those clever, arty and witty things that were done and said in the sixties...the fifteen minutes, and so on. Now your celebrities don't have to do anything, they're just voted in. And that shocks me.”
“Objects do not have meaning. But if an object is thoughtful we project meaning onto it in daily life.”
“One thing about hanging out with a bunch of clean drug addicts, everyone is just super similar to you. So that has been awesome. I've made a lot of friends who are coming from an extremely similar place, even if they seem externally very different. I know I am an outsider in a number of ways, but I don't feel weird.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.”
“In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.”
“Characters make their own plot. The dimensions of the characters determine the action of the novel.”
“Every bird that sings, sings for you. Every breeze that blows, blows for you. Every sunray shines for you. If you only knew how loved you are....”

Source : FaceBook post by Marianne Williamson from Jun 10, 2011

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