"I get no pleasure from politics; its not in my character."

-- Bidzina Ivanishvili

#Character Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“I think it's important to associate with positive, upbeat people.”
“I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time.”

Source : Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2005.
“The crowd is the veil through which the familiar city beckons to the flÃ¢neur as phantasmagoria-now a landscape, now a room.”
“There are complaints that it's hard to remember what you can say and what you can't, which words are 'in' for certain groups and which words are not. And yet we started out learning that the 'kitty' on the sidewalk was actually a squirrel, we learned to differentiate between fire trucks and school buses, and many people today know the difference between linguini, fettucini, and rotini. The same people who say they can't remember the 'right' terms in referring to people are often whizzes at remembering which professional sports teams have moved where and are now called what.”
“The man who is poor in spirit desires and says with his whole heart, Hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth. It is as though he himself disappears; everywhere and in everything he wishes to see God-in himself and in others. 'Let everything by Thine, not mine.'”
“I like to wear things, I don't like things to wear me.”
“I would be killed by an atheistic government which was trying to force me to renounce my God-fearing government. I was convinced that the next day would be my last on earth, and I felt no bitterness. God had given me a full life.”
“You canâ€™t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.”

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