"Capital, like capitalism, seems an overrated category."

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Source : Ernest Gellner, John Breuilly (2008). “Nations and Nationalism”, p.94, Cornell University Press

Ernest Gellner

#Categories Quotes #Overrated Quotes #Capitalism Quotes

“You've gotta take care of the body you've got. You've got to be fit. You've got to be active. You've got to be healthy. We don't need to be pictures in a magazine.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.”
“I am what you call a hooligan-”

Source : Emmeline Pankhurst (2015). “My Own Story: Top Biography”, p.88, 谷月社
“Animals have two vital functions in today's society; to be delicious and to fit well.”
“Whatever your beliefs are, you do not have to justify them to others.”
“Mars, therefore, is not only uninhabited by intelligent beings such as Mr. Lowell postulates, but is absolutely uninhabitable.”
“Being brave doesnâ€™t mean we have no fear - it means we refuse to be overcome by it.”
“I approach serious subjects, and I like to have the good guys win and have the parents among the good guys”

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