"I never saw a discontented tree."

-- John Muir

#Adventure Quotes #Tree Quotes #Saws Quotes

“Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.”

Source : Jimmy Breslin (2012). “Table Money: A Novel”, p.204, Open Road Media
“I always find that I'm at my best,' Eric said leadingly, 'when I'm at my worst.”
“I am terrible at video games and I am really competitive. And if I am not the best at something, I go absolutely crazy!”
“Look, I really do not care about you. What I care about is the worlds that you bear witness to. You are nothing more than a dog with a video camera strapped on its back. As you walk the streets looking for a place to mate or piss or eat, the camera is on and we will see the world because of you... You carry the camera and we enjoy the world. (On images as autobiography)”
“In England everything is liberalised. Within certain boundaries and rules everybody can do what he likes. Maybe London's society has a different tempo, a different dynamic. London is fast, productive, creative but it is not England. If you want to transfer that to football, you could say: in the four big English clubs and maybe in the one or two behind them there is a top level. Everything that comes after that rather mirrors English society. It's honest, fair and hard, sometimes also fast, but not always so perfect.”
“There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data.”
“There are only two (major) parties today: The Stupid Party and The Evil Party. Once in a while the two parties get together to do something that is both stupid and evil, and that's called Bipartisanship.”
“Do not be deluded by the abstract word Freedom. Whose freedom? Not the freedom of one individual in relation to another, but freedom of Capital to crush the worker.”

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