"One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one"

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Source : "Fictional character: Marcus Licinius Crassus". "Spartacus", 1960.

Dalton Trumbo

#Disadvantages Quotes

“I wake up thinking of yesterday. The joy is in remembering; the pain is in knowing it was yesterday.”
“One of the biggest problems with the world today is that we have large groups of people who will accept whatever they hear on the grapevine, just because it suits their worldviewâ€”not because it is actually true or because they have evidence to support it. The really striking thing is that it would not take much effort to establish validity in most of these casesâ€¦ but people prefer reassurance to research.”
“Now, I don't actually know the exact cut-off age where beautiful ceases and 'must have-once-been-beautiful' begins. It's true it's not forty-five. I can still get attention when I try really hard, even if it's greatly reduced.”

Source : "Aging" by Paulina Porizkova, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 21, 2010.
“& love is an evil word. Turn it backwards/see, see what I mean? An evol word.”
“Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke.”
“The ambition of an England manager should be to become England manager”

Source : "Bobby Gould, Paul Merson, Alan Brazil, and Jamie Redknapp star in our Daft Quotes Of The Year". www.mirror.co.uk. December 19, 2009.
“Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?”
“We are still living with the consequences of that today in popular Reformed thinking from the likes of John Piper, R. C. Sproul, and Tim Keller.”

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