"Romance is the douche of the bourgeoisie."

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Source : "Song: San Francisco B.C. (Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea)". June 17, 2008.

David Berman

#Romance Quotes #Bourgeoisie Quotes #Douches Quotes

“He's one kind of person, you're another. When life is going along normally, you're sort of the same. But when life turns strange and scary, when there's a crisis, suddenly you're completely different people.”

Source : Michael Grant (2014). “Gone Series Complete Collection: Gone, Hunger, Lies, Plague, Fear, Light”, p.109, Harper Collins
“I don't need any more money.”
“I patterned the accent after this guy I was in a play with, but that was three years ago. Now I'm listening to Tony Head (Giles in Buffy), who sounds kind of like Spike in real life. It's much more tough-guy talk in real life. His accent (as Giles) is just as fake as mine. His is nice and gritty, but it's not North London. I'm always afraid that I'm morphing over into Tony Head, wherever he's from.”
“Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets.”
“I think it is a good thing to have woman friends at every stage of life. We confide in each other, we support each other, we understand each other most of the time. Of course, sometimes we are competitive or angry or distant, too. But I do think it is important not to let the main friendships slip away in the sweep of the days.”

Source : "Friendship by the Book: An Interview with Anne Roiphe". Interview with Irene S. Levine, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 24, 2008.
“You cannot direspect the caterpillar and rave about the butterfly.”

Source : "Shocking! Former Warriors Coach Mark Jackson Chooses James Harden Over Steph Curry For MVP" by Jack Winter, uproxx.com. April 2, 2015.
“Foreign aid has been perfected so that it subsidizes corporate U.S. agriculture while preventing poor countries from developing profitable agriculture or feeding themselves.”
“It is part of what makes America great. That tradition of the free press, and also the tradition of this highly competitive market for investigative journalism. We're seeing, there's no question, that we're seeing a renaissance of that.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com

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