"The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges or, at very worst, swindlers and tricksters."

-- Jack Vance

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“Imma sip until I feel it, Imma smoke until it's done.”
“I'm always relearning things I thought I'd learned for good a while back.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The dullest observer must be sensible of the order and serenity prevalent in those households where the occasional exercise of a beautiful form of worship in the morning gives, as it were, the keynote to every temper for the day, and attunes every spirit to harmony.”
“I'm supposed to be a scientific person but I use intuition more than logic in making basic decisions.”
“If you've never been in a dumpster coated with industrial waste while someone stabs you with a piece of sharpened rebar, then you probably wouldn't understand.”

Source : S.G. Browne (2009). “Breathers: A Zombie's Lament”, p.33, Three Rivers Press
“People have been starving for intellectual fodder, but the best way to get people to close their eyes and not say anything is to tell them that they're not smart enough to comprehend.”

Source : "A New Standard: Kamasi Washington's Modern Jazz Revolution". Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. June 9, 2015.
“I can't risk getting hurt. I have to be smart about what I'm doing. But the competitor in you wants to try it, wants to see how you would do. But at the same time, after a few rounds I'm so tired, and my arms are so tired after punching. It's a whole different monster.”
“When I see Messi play, in my opinion, he should win the Ballon d'Or every year. He is an unbelievable player.”

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