"Virtue and merit can become their opposites if they are exacted or compelled..."

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Christopher Hitchens

#Opposites Quotes #Merit Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“Peeta and I had adjoining cells in the capitol. We're very familiar with each other's screams.”
“I'm coming for Ryan Seacrest - I want to be the black Ryan Seacrest for BET. I want to host, I want to produce, I want to do everything for the network.”
“The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.”
“She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.”
“Science is starting to show that our brains are less able to detect calories in liquids. So, people in the know, including food industry executives, when they run into health trouble, the first thing they do is cut calories out of all the liquids that they drink as a way of maintaining their weight.”
“Silicon Valley is the best place to start a tech company in so many ways.”
“Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him. But as long as they can knock you back down, it seems like if you're an underdog again, and things do surface, and they think this is real, 'these guys' intentions are genuine and sincere,' it seems like they will embrace you again.”

Source : "Fred Durst promises 'brutal' new Limp Bizkit album" by Corey Moss, www.mtv.com. March 8, 2005.
“I think for most new kids itâ€™s important to sound different from the rest, to have your own sound, to be able to produce something thatâ€™s not there yet . . . If you want to be unique and you want to be a big DJ, create your own style, create your own signature.”

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