"Power ought to serve as a check to power."

-- Baron de Montesquieu

#Power Quotes #Checks Quotes

“I have a bit of an obsession with the 1950's and all those actors from Montgomery Clift to James Dean and Anthony Perkins. Just that whole era of Tennessee Williams to Elia Kazan.”

Source : Source: www.broadwayworld.com
“I would love to do more science fiction. I always envisioned the Riddick franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.”
“I have heard painters acknowledge, though in that acknowledgment no degradation of themselves was intended, that they could do better without nature than with her; or as they express themselves, 'that it only put them out.”
“If you listen to a song and get an image in your head, and then you go home and watch mtv and the image they're showing is the same as the one in your head, kill yourself. You're better off coming back as a lobster.”
“There are many examples of companies and countries that have improved their competitiveness and efficiency by adopting open source strategies. The creation of skills through all levels is of fundamental importance to both companies and countries.”

Source : "Go Open Source Puts R3m Into Building Linux Channel". tectonic.co.za. January 30, 2006.
“Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting.”
“Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.”
“Enthusiastic service providers create enthusiastic customers.”

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