"In the wake of the Cultural Revolution and now of the recession I observe a mounting pressure to co-operate and to promote "teamwork". For its anti-individualistic streak, such a drive is of course highly suspect; some people may not be so sensitive to it, but having seen the Hitlerjugend in action suffices for the rest of your life to be very wary of "team spirit". Very."

-- Edsger Dijkstra

#Teamwork Quotes #People Quotes #May Quotes

“Every new fad or fashion at once has its denouncers from the pulpit, platform, professor's chair.”
“When I paint figures it's never the idea of painting the beauty of the figure, it is using the figure to get across how I feel.”

Source : "An Interview with Jason Shawn Alexander & Sloan Schaffer : No Good At Exits Stuns @ 101/Exhibit’s 2nd Location". Interview with Franceasca Seiden, laicreatives.com. April 17, 2014.
“You look for stars. You look for the makeup of artists who can have long lasting careers and who could be headliners.”
“When I gave up a grand slam to Pete LaCock, I knew it was time to quit.”
“Christians don't steal or lie, they don't get divorced or have abortions. If the Ten Commandments were followed by everyone we would be able to fire half the police force and in six months the prisons would be all half empty.”
“The way we get past capitalism is by building on the healthy non-capitalist aspects of our world while we also do pitched battle with the capitalist ones that we have a fair chance of winning against. In that way we build a better world and shrink the destructive capitalist practices that are part of the social fabric.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“The real things to know is that folks will stand to lose more than they will to win. ThatÂ’s the most important percentage there is. I mean, if they lose, theyÂ’re willinÂ’ to lose everything. If they win, theyÂ’re usually satisfied to win enough to pay for dinner and a show. The best gamblers know that.”
“Sentence first, verdict afterwards.”

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