"Mother ... considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage full of cobras."

-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Mother Quotes #Cobras Quotes #Publicity Quotes

“If something is going on, I hear about it. I like to talk to people, I socialise. Television is a waste of time. Human contact is what matters.”
“My greatest desire is that you would encounter His presence; and everything about your life would be different.”
“As a citizen, you have an obligation to the countrys tax system, but you also have an obligation to yourself to know your rights under the law and possible tax deductions -- and to claim every one of them.”
“I'm not talking about having to consult Julia Child before you can take a pot off the rack. I think that's something we can all do more and do better.”
“Let men be happy, informed, skillful, well behaved, and productive.”
“Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point in the strictly bureaucratic administration.”
“I'd tell everyone to come in naked in full body paint.”

Source : "Echo Chamber: Bat for Lashes" by Tom Breihan, pitchfork.com. July 6, 2009.
“I try not to handle the foreign subjects with my English techniques and preconceptions, but to paint Sydney in Sydney and Tangier in Tangier.”

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