"I secretly think reality exists so we can speculate about it."

-- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want.”
“We're not just dogmatic about this-we're bulldog-matic! Sola Scriptura is non-negotiable!”
“No despot ever flung forth his legions to die in foreign conquest, no privilege-ruled nation ever erupted across its borders, to lock in death embrace with another, but behind them loomed the driving power of a population too large for its boundaries and its natural resources.”
“There was a time when everyone thought that Earth was flat. Did this unanimous consensus make any difference to the shape of Earth?”
“When dictatorship is a fact, revolution is a duty!”

Source : Pascal Mercier (2009). “Night Train To Lisbon”, p.47, Atlantic Books Ltd
“It was when I realized I needed to stop trying to be somebody else and be myself, that I actually started to own, accept and love what I had,”
“I did learn one great lesson from a past relationship, and that was to never talk about relationships in print again because I'd rather live my private life than read about it.”

Source : "Brittany Murphy: 'Don't listen to' gossip" by Meriah Doty, www.cnn.com. August 15, 2003.
“The impact of the human tragedies I've reported on is that, more often than not, I'll be angry. I want to know why is this child dying? These are not acts of God; they're results of respectable politicians' decisions.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2005.

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