"It used to be that we disagreed over the basic facts we were fighting over, and we had different opinions about them. Now I think we accept different sources of authority. ... And people can establish credibility on their own say-so as long as nobody follows the trail and calls them out on it."

-- Rachel Maddow

#Fighting Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Cool? Am I cool? I don't know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That's my job, at its very essence.”
“The kind of poetry that interests me is intellectual and moral and political and sexual and sensual - all of that fermenting together. It can speak to people who have themselves felt like monsters and say: you are not alone, this is not monstrous. It can disturb and enrapture.”
“He's nice enough not to want to be associated with a nasty remark but not nice enough not to make it. Lacking the courage of one's nastiness does not make one nice.”

Source : "Is Bush Nice? A Contrarian View" by Michael Kinsley, www.cnn.com. July 16, 1990.
“The life of an animal is misery and slavery: that is the plain truth.”
“I am blessed beyond belief.”
“It is an old adage, "All is fair in love as in war," but I thought not of general laws, and only felt a private grievance.”
“The 80/20 principle - that 80 percent of result flow from just 20 per cent of the causes - is the one true principle of highly effective people.”

Source : Richard Koch (2011). “Living the 80/20 Way, New Edition: Work Less, Worry Less, Succeed More, Enjoy More”, p.188, Nicholas Brealey Publishing
“Strange world isn't it?”

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