"You don’t have to sleep with prostitutes or take drugs in order to have a relationship with organized crime. They affect our bank accounts. They affect our communications, our pension funds. They even affect the food that we eat and our governments."

-- Misha Glenny

#Communication Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Government Quotes

“Paranoia is just having the right information.”
“I got addicted. News, particularly daily news, is more addictive than crack cocaine, more addictive than heroin, more addictive than cigarettes.”

Source : "Inside Story: the Wit and Wisdom of Dan Rather". www.independent.co.uk. November 29, 2004.
“I realize that as the quarterback, you have to assume some sort of leadership role because you have to talk in the huddle on every play, and you're essentially giving out orders to the team. But in my mind, I have to prove myself on the field before I can start asserting a leadership role.”

Source : "The Shutdown Corner Interview: Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck". Interview with Doug Farrar, sports.yahoo.com. September 5, 2012.
“The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.”

Source : "Can You Hear Me?". Illuminations: Jewish Culture in the Light of the World, www.prx.org. November 15, 2007.
“LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily apprehension of its loss; yet when lost it is not missed.”
“Once there was an elephant Who tried to use the telephant. No! no! I mean an elephone Who tried to use the telephone. Dear me, I am not certain quite That even now I've got it right.”

Source : "Eletelephony" l. 1 (ca. 1880)
“The rich, like well brought up children, are meant to be seen, not heard.”

Source : "Money And Class In America: Notes And Observations On Our Civil Religion" by Lewis H. Lapham, (Chapter 6, The Precarious Eden, p. 151), 1989.
“Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is.”

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