"To devastate is easier and more spectacular than to create."

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Anthony Burgess

#Easier Quotes #Spectacular Quotes

“I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.”

Source : "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About “Intimate Strangers”". Interview with Ryan Mottesheard, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.
“Faith enables the believing soul to treat the future as present and the invisible as seen.”
“The reason it has taken so long for the robotics industry to move forward is because people keep trying to make something that is cool but difficult to achieve rather than trying to find solutions to actual human problems. Technology can be extremely expensive if you don't focus.”
“Absolute power corrupts absolutely; and if you surrender your personal responsibility to a government which promises to take care of you, they will only take care of themselves.”
“For me, to represent people who represent the future of Canada and the great challenges we will face over the coming decades - this is where I wanted to start. ... I'm a teacher; I'm a convenor; I'm a gatherer; I'm someone who reaches out to people and is deeply interested in what they have to say. And people see that I'm not faking it. I'm actually genuinely committed to this dialogue that we're opening up, and this understanding that needs to happen in order to be an effective MP.”
“Woe to the lazy man! Laziness is an evil disease which you must not let seize you in childhood, for when you grow up it cannot be cured. Chapter 25”
“Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but itâ€™s more difficult.”
“Conservation is getting nowhere because it is incompatible with our Abrahamic concept of land. We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect. There is no other way for land to survive the impact of mechanized man, nor for us to reap from it the aesthetic harvest it is capable, under science, of contributing to culture”

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