"We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal."

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Source : "An A-Z of Cultural Terms". www.theguardian.com. October 28, 2000.

Carl Bernstein

#Fun Quotes #Stupid Quotes #Creating Quotes

“I want women -- and men -- to feel empowered by a deeper and more psychotic part of themselves. The part they're always trying desperately to hide. I want that to become something that they cherish.”
“My father said to remember your enemies as well as your friends, and don't trust either of them.”
“We have to shine a bright light on horrific moments in society if we're going to create a better world for our children.”
“In the year 1866, I discovered the Christ Science or divine laws of Life, Truth, and Love, and named my discovery Christian Science”
“The influence of prayer on the human mind and body is as demonstrable as that of secreting glands. Its results can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the realities underlying human relationship.”
“I do yoga, lunges, crunches, things like that for 40 minutes twice a week. For cardio I usually do the elliptical, treadmill or walking.”
“The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.”

Source : "Friends" by Sharon Eakes, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 27, 2016.
“Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those whom we are obliged to trust with power.”

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