"One of the most dangerously vicious circles menacing the continued existence of all mankind arises through that grim striving for the highest possible position within the ranked order, in other words, the reckless pursuit of power which combines with an insatiable greed of neurotic proportions that the results of acquired power confer."

-- Konrad Lorenz

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“I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.”
“I don't much like to think that being a bachelor girl limits how you see the world. On the other hand, I know it certainly limits how the world sees you.”

Source : Wendy Wasserstein (1991). “Bachelor Girls”, Vintage
“I've been around for almost 10 years in the game but somehow I still look like I'm like on my second or third album or something. So it's good cause it doesn't blow up my age.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com
“The unhappy person resents it when you try to cheer him up, because that means he has to stop dwelling on himself and start paying attention to the universe. Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence. When you're unhappy, you get to pay a lot of attention to yourself. You get to take yourself oh so very seriously.”
“When I step into the batters box and hear my team say my name and they all cheer for me i feel as if i need to hit the ball for them! Softball is life and nothing comes before it”
“No one should be judged by their defects. The great virtues a person has are his or her especially. But their errors are the common weakness of humanity and should never be counted in estimating a personâ€™s character.”

Source : Richard North Patterson (2011). “In the Name of Honour”, p.325, Pan Macmillan
“The two-party system has served America very well. We always have political movements one way or another but the evolution of a lasting third party probably will not happen.”
“Everyone plays a role and no one says what's truly on their mind.”

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