"In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik."

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Howard Baker

#Tennessee Quotes #Conservative Quotes

“I'm a risk taker and I've always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion.”
“One of the most arrogant undertakings, to my mind, is to write the biography of a man which pretends to go beyond external facts and gives the inmost motives. One of the most mendacious is autobiography.”
“Nirvana's success drew attention to a marketing demographic previously ignored by the mainstream, and inadvertently started a gold rush with advertising executives, product manufacturers, merchandise distributors, fashion coordinators, and rock imitators, the latter of whom have yet to equal the sincerity, power, and wit of Nirvana.”
“I do not believe Tony Blair was a fundamentally good man who went bad. I believe he was evil in the first place.”
“We as a culture are forgetting that we are actually natural organisms and that we have this very, very deep connection and contact with nature. You canâ€™t divorce civilization from nature - we totally depend on it.”
“If I were to do a musical, I think I would rather make a film musical.”
“Worship is the earthly act by which we most distinctly recognize our personal immortality; men who think that they will be extinct a few years hence do not pray. In worship we spread out our insignificant life, which yet is the work of the Creator's hands, and the purchase of the Redeemer's blood, before the Eternal and All-Merciful, that we may learn the manners of a higher sphere, and fit ourselves for companionship with saints and angels, and for the everlasting sight of the face of God.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". P. 457. Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
“Then it dawned on me that no one else was going to believe in me until I believed in myself.”

Source : David J Schwartz (2016). “The Magic of Thinking Big”, p.11, Random House

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