"Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we also had an entire genre of journalism dedicated to brushing the problem off."

-- Thomas Frank

#Kings Quotes #Wall Quotes #Years Quotes

“God is not a watchmaker. God is a pimp.”

Source : Anthony Capella (2009). “The Various Flavours Of Coffee”, p.247, Hachette UK
“The pain is there; when you close one door on it, it knocks to come in somewhere else...”
“Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.”

Source : Philip Roth (2006). “Everyman”, Random House Large Print Publishing
“I became an entertainer not because I wanted to but because I was meant to.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The very same brain centers that interpret and feel physical pain also become activated during experiences of emotional rejection. In brain scans, they light up in response to social ostracism, just as they would when triggered by physically harmful stimuli. When people speak of feeling hurt or of having emotional pain, they are not being abstract or poetic, but scientifically quite precise.”
“I'm a big country fan.”
“I was fortunate enough to be one of those stories where I was scouted on the street by somebody and actually refused to go to the agency, and was approached on different occasions and finally kind of caved and said, 'OK, I'll try it and see what happens.”
“No one's laughing at God -We're all laughing with God.”

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