"An educated, healthy and confident nation is harder to govern."

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Source : "Sicko". Documentary, Drama, www.imdb.com. 2007.

Tony Benn

#Healthy Quotes #Educated Quotes #Harder Quotes

“You're always in a rush, or else you're too exhausted to have a proper conversation. Soon enough, the long hours, the traveling, the broken sleep have all crept into your being and become part of you, so everyone can see it, in your posture, your gaze, the way you move and talk.”
“To the gods belong power, and to us the work of our hands.”
“I had a lot of it in my day, but I don't like it. It's a dumb drug. Your whole concentration goes on getting the next fix. I find caffeine easier to deal with.”
“I grew up on basketball, volleyball, that sort of thing. For me, track and field was a whole 'nother beast.”
“For me it was sort of career suicide to work in color, but I did it because I perceived myself from an early stage to be interested in seasonality - the changing of the seasons - thats what I deeply loved.”
“Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age weâ€™re living in All cultures have had means and techniques of expressing their immediate aims â€“ the Chinese, the Renaissance, all cultures. The thing that interests me is that today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source, they work from within.”

Source : Interview with William Wright, 1950.
“If there is a class war-and there is-it is important that it should be handled with subtlety and skill. ... it is not freedom that Conservatives want; what they want is the sort of freedom that will maintain existing inequalities or restore lost ones.”
“I've often been accused by critics of being myself on-screen. But being oneself is more difficult than you'd suppose.”

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