"Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers."

-- Lord Acton

#Numbers Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Aristocracy Quotes

“In that endless time, we are born in the same age. In that infinite space, to be able to meet and become one with you, that fate is really amazing and the miracle is really beautiful.”
“The United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are.”
“Change is an action not just an epiphany!”
“My daughter's wanted to be an actress since she was six years old, but I didn't want her to go through the same experiences as I did as a child actor.”
“Best way to get rid of kitchen odors: Eat out.”
“But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was as if what I wanted to kill wasn't in that skin or the thin blue pulse that jumped under my thumb, but somewhere else, deeper, more secret, and a whole lot harder to get.”
“I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.”
“Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.”

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