"Unionization, as opposed to communism, presupposes the relation of employment; it is based upon the wage system and it recognizes fully and unreservedly the institution of private property and the right to investment profit."

-- John L. Lewis

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“I need to be alone for certain periods of time or I violate my own rhythm.”
“Good is something you do, not something you talk about. Some medals are pinned to your soul, not to your jacket.”
“Promiscuous ... was a word I had never applied to myself. Possibly no one ever does, for it is a sordid word, reducing many valuable moments to nothing more than doglike copulation.”
“I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.”
“Maybe if they start playing new rock bands videos, then maybe but there is no point in a guy like me spending 250 grand for a video that no one is ever going to see.”
“We don't control everything. There are genetic influences. There are environmental exposures we don't control. I cannot guarantee anyone I counsel that by following what I hope is the good advice I offer them, they will live long and prosper. That's what I'm hoping for but I can't guarantee that. What I can tell them is this: "Look, I can help you firmly grip the wheel, and you can steer the ship. You're never going to control the winds and you're never going to control the seas. But if you sail well you can get through just about anything."”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“If you look closely you'll find all my lovers inscribed on my skin.”

Source : Jill Ciment (2007). “The Tattoo Artist: A Novel”, p.33, Vintage
“They jumped on us. They were the aggressor. They had us on our heels from the beginning.”

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