"Don't call me a journalist; I hate the word. It's pretentious!"

-- Jimmy Breslin

#Hate Quotes #Pretentious Quotes #Call Me Quotes

“As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.”
“I love working with the quartet. I have more freedom and flexibility.”
“All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation.”
“There was still gold and silver in the mountains, And hunger was a more immediate sorrow”
“You don't think progress goes in a straight line, do you? Do you recognize that it is an ascending, accelerating, maybe even exponential curve? It takes hell's own time to get started, but when it goes it goes like a bomb.”

Source : Frederik Pohl (1975). “The best of Frederik Pohl”, Sidgwick & Jackson
“I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because you have a mode of living in which we find the joy of life and the joy of work harmoniously combined. Added to this is the spirit of ambition which pervades your very being, and seems to make the day's work like a happy child at play.”
“Listen - I like musicals. Even when they're bad, there's a couple of dancers I can watch.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.”

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