"Bill Clinton is the master politician. In one way, you can say that he was never really about self-enrichment - he was interested in power and self-aggrandizement. But Hillary was all about self-enrichment. She really did, I think, feel a sense of entitlement - she wanted money, she wanted power, she wanted prestige."

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Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org

Jeffrey St. Clair

#Thinking Quotes #Prestige Quotes #Entitlement Quotes

“When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.”
“People had been so attached to the Diane [Cheers] character that audiences and producers found it difficult to think of me in any other terms. It took some time before people would consider me for other parts.”
“The market is a pendulum that forever swings between unsustainable optimism (which makes stocks too expensive) and unjustified pessimism (which makes them too cheap). The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.”

Source : Benjamin Graham (2009). “The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed”, p.13, Harper Collins
“Art should offend people because art should challenge people.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”

Source : Marcus Aurelius (2015). “Meditations”, p.144, Sheba Blake Publishing
“From fear of the unknown, both horns and wings have grown.”
“Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us.”

Source : "Midnight Tides". Book by Steven Erikson, 2004.
“Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film.”

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