"I don't think that brutality and idealism are mutually exclusive. It's a common denominator in my work - rabid idealism."

-- Richard Grossman

#Thinking Quotes #Brutality Quotes #Common Quotes

“How did it get so late so soon?”
“We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them.”
“Only in America could you find a way to make a healthy buck, And still keep your attitude on self-destruct.”

Source : Song: Rhymes Like Dimes, Album: Operation: Doomsday
“Lil' Kim is my stage name and a character I use when I'm out working my livelihood.”
“religious superstitions more than all other influences put together cripple & enslave woman, but so long as women themselves do not see it & hug their chains, we have a great educational work to do ...”
“Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy Sunday, a child crying himself to sleep. Capturing the moment, these small slices of life, these small gusts of happiness, move me more deeply than all the rest. A couple of lines or eight pages, a Middle Eastern stamp or a suburban postmark . . . I hoard all these letters like treasure. One day I hope to fasten them end to end in a half-mile streamer, to float in the wind like a banner raised to the glory of friendship. It will keep the vultures at bay.”
“Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have. People want to know what happens next, people hate the villains and love the lovers. It's good, fun TV. But I wouldn't call 'Downton' a soap opera as such.”
“Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried.”

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