"Do I care? No, I don't care. People need certain things"

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Source : "California senator, alleged mobsters netted in American Hustle-style FBI sting". www.foxnews.com. March 27, 2014.

Leland Yee

#People Quotes #Needs Quotes #Care Quotes

“I like to see the smiles on people's faces when I show them I can do the impossible.”
“Iâ€™ve been to Vulcan where Iâ€™ve been vulcanized, Carbon where you get carbonated and Standard where you get standardized. Ernie Isleyâ€™s invited me to Castor â€¦ and Iâ€™m not looking forward to it.”
“Knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled.”
“Sean Penn's really the only one stupid enough to put anything down on paper.”
“We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have known ever since, that there was something new to me in those eyes â€“ something known only to her and to the mountain. I was young then, and full of trigger-itch; I thought that because fewer wolves meant more deer, that no wolves would mean huntersâ€™ paradise. But after seeing the green fire die, I sensed that neither the wolf nor the mountain agreed with such a view.”

Source : "A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There". Book by Aldo Leopold. Chapter "Arizona and New Mexico: Thinking Like a Mountain", p. 130-132, 1949.
“Those prepared to give their lives in freedom's cause, come over to me...”
“Heaven preserve me from littleness and pleasantness and smoothness. Give me great glaring vices, and great glaring virtues, but preserve me from the neat little neutral ambiguities. Be wicked, be brave, be drunk, be reckless, be dissolute, be despotic, be a suffragette, be anything you like, but for pity's sake be it to the top of your bent. Live fully, live passionately, live disastrously. Let's live, you and I, as none have ever lived before.”

Source : Violet Keppel Trefusis, Mitchell Alexander Leaska (1991). “Violet to Vita: the letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, 1910-21”, Viking Adult
“The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?”

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