"The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people."

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Source : Caleb Carr (2006). “The Alienist: A Novel”, p.171, Random House

Caleb Carr

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“The economic prerequisites for the socialist revolution are fully matured in the US. The political premises are likewise far more advanced than might appear on the surface.”

Source : James P. Cannon (2000). “Fighting for Socialism in the 'American Century'”, p.148, Resistance Books
“Now, Venus is an extremely hostile environment, and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants to create life there. However, as I began to research it more thoroughly, I found myself intrigued by the possibilities the world offers.”
“Now I am a genius; before that I was a drudge.”
“I'm almost a black singer. And without the backbeat, it's singer/songwriter. There's a definite choice to be made there, every time. And I love the sex of singing with a beat; I like the sexiness of it. I think it's really where I'm from.”
“I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.”
“The way not to lead a monotonous life is to live for others.”
“There's a lot of us idiot actors that get tattoos and they cover them with makeup when you do a film.”
“I?m much bigger in Britain than I am there. I'm well-known, but my name's That Guy in America. . . . People shout: "Hey ? I know you! You're That Guy.".”

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