"Every mob, in its ignorance and blindness and bewilderment, is a League of Frightened Men that seeks reassurance in collective action."

-- Max Lerner

#Ignorance Quotes #Men Quotes #Civilization Quotes

“Little startups are ridiculously overfunded.”
“He (Mickey Mantle) should lead the league in everything. With his combination of speed and power he should win the triple batting crown every year. In fact, he should do anything he wants to do.”
“I like women. I love women.”
“Nothing in all nature is so lovely and so vigorous, so perfectly at home in its environment, as a fish in the sea. Its surroundings give to it a beauty, quality, and power which are not its own. We take it out, and at once a poor, limp dull thing, fit for nothing, is gasping away its life. So the soul, sunk in God, living the life of prayer, is supported, filled, transformed in beauty, by a vitality and a power which are not its own.”
“There are illegitimate parents, but I don't believe there are any illegitimate children.”
“Ever since I was younger, I would make table reads at home where I would give fake interviews.”

Source : "Interview: Brenton Thwaites And Odeya Rush On 'The Giver'". Interview with Matt Fagerholm, www.rogerebert.com. August 11, 2014.
“Debauchery conceived of as a kind of ascetic experience is not new, either for men or for women, but until Story of O no woman to my knowledge had said it.”
“It was a battle all day with our M&M's Camry. I don't know why, we just didn't have what we needed. We never seemed to have the ticket we needed today. We got better all day, which was a positive and salvaged something out of nothing -- so all things considering it was okay. It's so late in the year, you're just running laps now and getting what you can get and seeing if you can win next weekend at Homestead to finish the year.”

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