"A Big Mac - the communion wafer of consumption."

-- John Ralston Saul

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“I like being employed, you know. That's my favorite kind of acting.”
“People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way.”
“I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me.”
“It is rare in a working environment that someone says, ‘Johnson, I need a market analysis by Friday, but before that, I need a compelling account of your childhood.'”

Source : "Inside the Mammoth Backlash to Common Core" by Tim Murphy, www.motherjones.com. September 2014.
“If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey.”
“I'm an economist by training. And I know that what works is a permanent increase in buying power.”

Source : "2012 Showdown in Missouri". "Your World" with Neil Cavuto, www.foxnews.com. November 29, 2011.
“I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or regarding other people. To me, acting is pretending, just like kids playing, only you pretend as if it were really, really real.”
“And what does anyone know about traitors, or why Judas did what he did?”

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