"It's not that you aren't likable. On the contrary. You are. It's just that one wonders if you haven't made a career out of being so likable."

-- Jerzy Kosinski

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“They shouldn't call anything a boot camp unless you're going off to war. Standup boot camp has been a fantastic thing, for the people putting it on. They keep you out in the woods and won't let you come back until you're funny. Lenny Bruce came up with his Religions Inc. bit on a day hike.”
“I love to hear stories about people who got to places where they are today. Those kinds of things are very interesting to me.”
“What they smell isn't the emotion of fear. What dogs can smell is the changes in a person's skin that suggest fear to the dog, anxiety, the way your skin sweats, the amount of uric acid that suddenly pours out of your pores.”
“A lot of people found themselves working at the Factory and some even in his bed as a result of random occurrences like your call. Most famous artists have never been all that interested in meeting strangers. That was not the case with Andy Warhol at all.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“No serious sociologist any longer believes that the voice of the people expresses any divine or specially wise and lofty idea. The voice of the people expresses the mind of the people, and that mind is made up for it by the group leaders in whom it believes and by those persons who understand the manipulation of public opinion. It is composed of inherited prejudices and symbols and clichÃ©s and verbal formulas supplied to them by the leaders.”

Source : "Propaganda". Book by Edward Bernays, 1928.
“I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.”

Source : George Henry Borrow (1843). “The Bible in Spain; Or the Journeys, Adventures and Imprisonnements of an Englishman, in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula”, p.344
“From a purely tourist standpoint, Oxford is overpowering, being so replete with architecture and history and anecdote that the visitor's mind feels dribbling and helpless, as with an over-large mouthful of nougat.”
“For me, it is important to not just tell the audience how the story ended today, but to give a glimpse into how other people's stories might go on, in the future.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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