"We have to be vigilant on two fronts: (1) to not let our anti-imperialism lead to the defense of authoritarian regimes in the region and (2) to not let our enthusiasm for rebellion lead to cheering on the cruise missiles from US warships. These two sirens should worry us as we make our hesitant way alongside the rebirth of a New Left in the Arab world."

-- Vijay Prashad

#Cheer Quotes #Two Quotes #Worry Quotes

“The almighty dollar and the lust for world wide fame, slowly killed tradition, and for that someone should hang.”

Source : Song: Murder On Music Row
“Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impose on gifted talent and expect decent music under these conditions.”
“I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.”
“I think of dieting, then I eat pizza.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation.”
“I am guilty of stupidity, arrogance, and greed.”
“Now, they say that New Zealand is beautiful and I do not know -- because after 22 hours on a plane any landmass would be beautiful.”
“I think the media spends a lot of time fooling itself.”

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