"One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity. If you can make them sufficiently uncomfortable, they frequently respond by doing what you need them to do in the spirit of setting people free or ceasing arrests."

-- Salman Rushdie

#People Quotes #Negative Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Of course I took something from the [Glee set]. I took my entire shoe collection, that's all I would ever need.”
“When we deal with the name and reputation of another we deal with something sacred in the sight of the Lord.”
“While reading writers of great formulatory power â€” Henry James, Santayana, Proust â€” I find I can scarcely get through a page without having to stop to record some lapidary sentence. Reading Henry James, for example, I have muttered to myself, "Câ€™mon, Henry, turn down the brilliance a notch, so I can get some reading done." I may be one of a very small number of people who have developed writerâ€™s cramp while reading.”
“The simplest fix for better grilling is to line the inside of your barbecue with tin foil. It dramatically affects how evenly the heat is distributed. That crusty black hibachi or Weber grill is doing your food no favors.”

Source : www.forbes.com. February 25, 2011.
“The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level.”

Source : Edward Burnett Tylor (1861). “Anahuac; Or, Mexico and the Mexicans: Ancient and Modern”, p.27
“Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.”

Source : Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Addison Mizner (1903). “The Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom ...”
“Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.”
“It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who grace our lives.”

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