"I'm convinced no one actually likes clubs. It's a conspiracy. We've been told they're cool and fun; that only "saddoes" dislike them. And no one in our pathetic little pre-apocalyptic timebubble wants to be labelled "sad" - it's like being officially declared worthless by the state. So we muster a grin and go out on the town in our millions."

-- Charlie Brooker

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“I learned from my parents the idea that, if you are devoted enough and you want to study something enough, you can really teach yourself anything.”
“Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.”
“I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.”

Source : "The Anchor Book of French quotations, with English Translations". Book by Norbert Guterman, 1963.
“Grace-driven effort wants to get to the bottom of behavior, not just manage behavior. If you're simply managing behavior but not removing the roots of that behavior, then the weeds simply sprout up in another place.”
“The one important distinction between the two factors of production is that in a free society, ownership of the human factor, labor, cannot be concentrated while ownership of the non-human factor, capital, can be.”
“The price pattern reminds you that every movement of importance is but a repetition of similar price movements, that just as soon as you can familiarize yourself with the actions of the past, you will be able to anticipate and act correctly and profitably upon forthcoming movements.”
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
“Mom's always telling me to smile and hoping I'll turn into a smiley person, which, to be honest, is kind of annoying.”

Source : Rebecca Stead (2012). “Liar & Spy”, p.4, Wendy Lamb Books

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