"The image of the bank robber I had in mind was more in the European tradition where you'd rob banks and give to the poor, like Robin Hood. It was that mythology. But very early on, my whole preoccupation was with art-studying it, examining every piece of work."

-- Tony Shafrazi

#Giving Quotes #Mind Quotes #Tradition Quotes

“The infidelity that springs from the heart is not to be reached by a course of lectures on the evidences of Christianity; argument did not cause, and argument will not remove it.”

Source : Mark Hopkins (2009). “Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity”, p.360, Applewood Books
“As long as one is following the right way, one should never be concerned about the reproaches of those who like to find faults.”
“It's not what you start in life, it's what you finish.”
“It's normal that people expect more from the French team,”
“Rules are to be initiated for the allotment of scarce raw materials etc; and their use and processing for other than war, or otherwise absolutely vital, goods is prohibited”
“Tell a scoundrel, three or four times a day, that he is the pink of probity, and you make him at least the perfection of "respectability" in good earnest. On the other hand, accuse an honorable man, too petinaciously, of being a villain, and you fill him with a perverse ambition to show you that you are not altogether in the wrong.”
“The emotional stakes a memoirist bets with could not be higher, and it's physically enervating. I nap on a daily basis like a cross-country trucker.”
“Some of the smartest people I know are metal fans.”

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