"If you go out to some of the big cities in California, and you look at some of the monopoly situations out there, the thing is just shocking. And the tendency, and I think it's bound to be, unless it is carefully combated by those who are managing the papers, the tendency of a monopoly situation is bound to be to damp everything down to a common level."

-- Walter Millis

#Thinking Quotes #Cities Quotes #California Quotes

“You're captives of a civilizational system that more or less compels you to go on destroying the world in order to live. â€¦ You are captivesâ€”and you have made a captive of the world itself. That's what's at stake, isn't it?â€”your captivity and the captivity of the world.”

Source : Daniel Quinn (2009). “Ishmael: A Novel”, p.25, Bantam
“It's kind of a shock to your skin, changing climates. It's new water, and new air quality.”
“We are all strings in the concert of God's joy.”
“Each and all, we are riding into the dark. Even living, we cannot remember half the events of our own days.”
“Love. That was what she had that IT did not have.”
“I make clothes for a woman who is not swayed by what her husband thinks.”

Source : "The Misfit" by Judith Thurman, www.newyorker.com. July 04, 2005.
“Fear is a friend who's misunderstood”

Source : Song: The Heart Of Life
“We make a lot of mistakes for women, and we'll always do it again”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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