"The art of those who govern consists above all in the science of employing words."

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Source : Gustave Le Bon (1947). “The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind”, p.59, Lulu.com

Gustave Le Bon

“It's usually easier for me to begin writing in a character's voice if that person is different from me in some significant way.”

Source : "The Story of a Strong Woman in a Patriarchal Country: Nell Freudenberger's The Newlyweds". Interview with Meredith Turits, www.glamour.com. June 22, 2012.
“I prefer to do things by myself, but I always bring in people who inspire me.”
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.”
“Martina Navratilova is not a 'girl,' nor is Debi Thomas or Katarina Witt, and the women skaters weren't 'cute' in 1988. The problem with describing women as girls is that they never grow up and therefore can't take positions of authority in the world of sport. But the good news is that you can change language, so ultimately you can change the picture of women in sports.”
“In the 20th century, we had a century where at the beginning of the century, most of the world was agricultural and industry was very primitive. At the end of that century, we had men in orbit, we had been to the moon, we had people with cell phones and colour televisions and the Internet and amazing medical technology of all kinds.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, labs.imdb.com.
“Start from wherever you are and with whatever you've got.”
“I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them.”
“I'm never nervous. Not in high school, not in college. That's just the way I am.”

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