"After all, the rich get richer and the poor get children. Which is okay so long as lots of them starve in infancy."

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Source : John Brunner (2014). “The Shockwave Rider”, p.107, Open Road Media

John Brunner

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“You've got to go out there and do your things. Whatever comes your way, you jump on it, and like anything, that's how you get your experience.”
“Planned Parenthood has been far more lethal to black lives than the KKK ever was. And the Democrat Party and the black civil rights allies are partners in this genocide.”

Source : "Virginia Republicans nominate Tea Party favorite for lieutenant governor" by Adam Gabbatt, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2013.
“I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me.”
“The world is a play that would not be worth seeing if we knew the plot.”
“I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.”
“Some hypocrites and seeming mortified men, that held down their heads, were like the little images that they place in the very bowing of the vaults of churches, that look as if they held up the church, but are but puppets.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Book by J.K. Hoyt & K.L. Roberts, p. 383-84, 1922.
“I sit in my loft with the haves and look out at the have-nots - the bottom of the bottom - and I have to rationalize it, ... Am I pushing out the homeless?”
“Writing just for the hell of it is heaven.”

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