"When you say fiscal responsibility, it seems to me that you really mean rich people keeping their money."

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Source : Alice Adams (2011). “LISTENING TO BILLIE: A Novel”, p.119, Vintage

Alice Adams

#Mean Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #People Quotes

“Wrath jammed a finger in Vâ€™s face. â€œDonâ€™t follow me. We clear? You donâ€™t follow me.â€ â€œYou stupid fool,â€ V said with total exhaustion. â€œYouâ€™re the king. We all must follow you.”
“I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.”
“And what I'm interested in is investing in people.”

Source : Interview with Rob Walker, silicongenesis.stanford.edu. November 12, 2002.
“The people who excel in any field are people who realize that the moment is there to be seized-that there are opportunities at every turn. They are more alive to the moment.”
“Those who possess that treasure which no thief can take away, Which, though on suppliants freely spent, increaseth day by day, The source of inward happiness which shall outlast the earth-- To them e'en kings should yield the palm, and own their higher worth.”
“With the sweat of your brow. RapÂture can become your city asÂ well.”
“Making music, creating lyrics comes very naturally to me.”

Source : Source: irusa.org
“I've made solo records and that's all been a learning experience. I've just got better at singing and more comfortable with who I am and my voice.”

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