"The world is your oyster... ...too bad you're allergic to shellfish."

-- Paul Neilan

#Oysters Quotes #World Quotes #Allergic Quotes

“This is me putting it simply; the politicians are one demographic and they see that Arizona is changing. I feel like the only instinct to retain power is to have education favor you. You have this Mexican American program that helps kids take ownership of their race and their power. It threatens the political powers that are in place.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school.”
“Requesting permission from someone to be honest is really a way of accusing the other person of being so demanding or overbearing that you couldn't be honest all along.”

Source : Walter Kirn (2005). “Mission to America: A Novel”, Random House LLC
“I was a big supporter of waterboarding. I was a big supporter of the enhanced interrogation techniques ...”

Source : "This Week" with Jonathan Karl, abcnews.go.com. February 14, 2010.
“Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice . . . . Truth breaks free, science is popularized, and religion totters; soon it will fall, in the course of centuries--that is, tomorrow. . . . In good time we shall only have to deal with reason.”
“I like to think of myself as the Chris Benoit of the movie industry, capable of taking any picture and carrying it to box-office success. Take Garden State, without me that would have just been two hours of Portman doging.”
“They'll never give me an Oscar. And I sincerely, honestly don't care. I always turn up when I'm nominated and it would be nice to get one, but to win one would be bad luck. It comes with too much expectation. It would be the end.”
“Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.”

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