"The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts."

-- Theodore Sturgeon

#Nuts Quotes #Movers And Shakers Quotes #Shakers Quotes

“I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people.”
“The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.”
“You have to have something to put your work in otherwise it's not valid”
“Pertini has interpreted as their best the worst about Italians.”

Source : "Piccola antologia del pensiero breve" by Franco Fontanini, Liguori Editore, (p. 12), 2007.
“I want to be understood by my country, but if I fail to be understood - what then?, I shall pass through my native land to one side, like a shower of slanting rain.”

Source : Vladimir Mayakovsky (1975). “Klop, Stikhi, Poėmy”, p.311, Indiana University Press
“Students sometimes turn up at my course and they look a bit like they're going to Bali with only Wellingtons and a map, and they never leave their hotel room because they didn't think to bring a bikini. I'm full of bizarre analogies like that.”
“Statistics show that many people watch our show from the bedroom. and people you ask into your bedroom have to be more interesting than those you ask into your living room. I kid you not!”
“With a sound like a bat hitting a watermelon, pirate fist connected with pirate jaw and a gold tooth bounced across the deck.”

Source : Gideon Defoe (2010). “The Pirates!: An Adventure with Scientists & An Adventure with Ahab”, p.12, Vintage

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