"I'm unclear on the definition of person the courts have been using. Something that sieves out dolphins but lets corporations slide on through."

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Source : Karen Joy Fowler (2014). “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves”, p.305, Serpent's Tail

Karen Joy Fowler

#Dolphins Quotes #Definitions Quotes #Corporations Quotes

“In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It is up to you to be on top.”
“I am essentially an entertainer and a storyteller.”
“The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction.”

Source : Ha-Joon Chang (2007). “Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism”, Bloomsbury Press
“I'm just wowed by the universe. I'm just glad to do something I love to do. I love color, I love painting, I love shapes, I love composition, I love the people around me. I'm adoring it all. My legacy is in the hands of other people.”
“You should recognize that criticism is not always a put down. If you take it to heart, maybe it will guide the way you ought to be going.”
“The greatest thing a man can do for himself is to marry someone who is infinitely better than he is. And that's exactly what I did.”

Source : David Finch (2012). “The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband”, p.224, Simon and Schuster
“Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics.”
“Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.”

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