"The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes."

-- William Greider

#Class Quotes #Odor Quotes #Authority Quotes

“Normally, I do magic on the stage. But I can make magic credible and resonate through a TV screen.”
“I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I can't have a conversation with you. I won't eat, I won't sleep, I'll just meld with my couch.”
“In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak.”
“Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. Â It is an investment.”

Source : Twitter post from May 17, 2011
“I'm from West Virginia. If you didn't know what was happening in NASCAR, you were on the outside. NASCAR is a big league sport, but it's still also country and redneck.”
“I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.”

Source : Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. December 4, 2003.
“I've got my love to keep me warm.”
“It's actually what I consider legalised cheating because one of the great senses that you have on a tennis court is your ability to hear the ball come off your opponent's strings [on Sharapova grunting”

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