"Now that Marilyn Monroe is kosher, Arthur Miller can eat her."

-- Oscar Levant

“I have been to Turkey almost every summer holiday of my life and pretty much only on summer holidays, which makes me a very shallow Turk indeed.”
“Apart from their work and production, households perform other important economic functions. Most CONSUMPTION occurs within the household. ... In developed capitalist economies, private consumption spending accounts for half or more of GDP.”

Source : Jim Stanford (2008). “Economics for everyone: a short guide to the economics of capitalism”, Pluto Pr
“I think the reporter or journalist is well served by having a responsibility to the powerless, to use a much-abused clichÃ©. The voice of the powerless is in some danger of not being heard in the elite discourses we now have in the mainstream media.”
“It's one of the bases of all human existence - the relation between parents and children, whether biologically or metaphorically. It's something we can never get away from, even in a civilization where we're controlled by robots. It's the basic relationship between mature people who represent paternal and maternal figures and young people. It's universal - it's part of human existence. It's always been that way, and it will always be that way if humans remain around.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Never shake hands with colleagues in court; the customers think you're making deals.”
“God intends no man to live in this world without working, but it seems to me no less evident that He intends every man to be happy in his work.”
“You can drift into sin, but not into righteousness.”
“Sometimes evolving doesn't mean transforming; sometimes it just means owning what is there.”

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