"What is public opinion? It is private indolence."

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Source : Georg Brandes (2015). “Friedrich Nietzsche (English Edition)”, p.5, WILLIAM HEINEMANN

Georg Brandes

#Public Opinion Quotes #Opinion Quotes #Indolence Quotes

“You have to know the classics if you want to cook modern food.”
“I've spent the last few years really trying to come out of that belief system. Speaking mythologically, it's like Beauty and the Beast. The beast kidnaps the beauty until she learns to love him for who he is. In a sense, our negative beliefs kidnap our greatness, our life-force. We have to go and kiss them.”
“I am wary of the whole dreary deadening structured mess that we have built into such a glittering top-heavy structure that there is nothing left to see but the glitter, and the brute routines of maintaining it.”

Source : John D MacDonald (1985). “Deep Blue Goodbye”, Fawcett
“When I'm in a restaurant, I don't eat red meat. It doesn't taste like anything. But if a friend of mine is grilling stuff at his house, its almost always great.”
“Nothing irritates me more than chronic laziness in others. Mind you, it's only mental sloth I object to. Physical sloth can be heavenly.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is natural that affluence should be followed by influence.”
“I never knew how empty the world could be, how colorless, until I tried to live in it without you”
“It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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