"I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues."

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Source : "Ken Livingstone: It's policies that matter this time, not personalities". Interview with Andrew Sparrow, www.theguardian.com. January 30, 2012.

Ken Livingstone

#Issues Quotes #Ugly Quotes #Politician Quotes

“Eventually there are going to be chips in brains. Imagine if you could just buy knowledge and download it into your head instead of having to learn it. Like in 'The Matrix.' Imagine all the years saved!”
“Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.”
“There are still people who essentially live in intellectual silos and either read Mother Jones or watch Fox News, based on their worldview. And they pick information out that reinforces it rather than keeping an open mind.”
“It is however always important to remember that the ability to see things in their correct perspective may be, and often is, divorced from the ability to reason correctly and vice versa. That is why a man may be a very good theorist and yet talk absolute nonsense....”

Source : Joseph A. Schumpeter (2013). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”, p.76, Routledge
“I don't watch any television, hardly ever because I'm so busy. I always obviously watch my shows because I blog about it and talk about it, but no, I can watch the news in the morning and that's it.”

Source : "Lisa Vanderpump Reveals Her Dirty Little Secrets And Much More For HuffPost’s #nofilter". Interview with Leigh Blickley, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 28, 2013.
“Just follow the day and reach for the sun!”
“Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadn't made the mistakes I made, I wouldn't have met the wonderful woman I've been married to for over 30 years, so I guess that makes the mistakes OK.”
“Today the function of psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis threatens to become the tool in the manipulation of man.”

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