"The blame for the maddening complications of the federal tax system goes to the people with the most money"

-- Nicholas von Hoffman

#People Quotes #Blame Quotes #Taxes Quotes

“I think about the kinds of gardens that Queen Elizabeth put up. She made gardens in the shape of an "E," for Elizabeth, just one more way in which she used symbolism to solidify her reign: appearing as the Virgin Queen, for example, or wearing a dress embroidered with eyes and ears to indicate that she knew all that was going on in her castle; she had spies.”
“Suddenly I realize that everyone in the whole world is, at the end of a day, staring at a dusky horizon, owner of a day that no one else will ever know.”

Source : Polly Horvath (2008). “My One Hundred Adventures”, p.23, Schwartz & Wade
“That's what I want to be when I grow up, just a peaceful wreck holding hands with other peaceful wrecks ...”
“Thank you toÂ Italy. That is a crazy country butÂ beautiful.”
“I won't put my ignorance on an altar and call it God. It feels like idolatry, like the worst kind of idolatry.”
“You can have a wages policy imposed by mass unemployment.”
“To me, it was never about what I accomplished on the football field. It was about the way I played the game. I played the game with a lot of determination, a lot of poise, a lot of pride and I think what you saw out there...was an individual who really just loved the game.”
“Computer science is one of the worst things that ever happened to either computers or to science.”

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