"Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

#Country Quotes #Smart Quotes #Worthwhile Quotes

“Millionaires are marrying their secretaries because they are so busy making money they haven't time to see other girls.”
“Suffering doesn't improve human beings, does it?”

Source : "Herta Muller: a life in books". Interview with Maya Jaggi, www.theguardian.com. November 30, 2012.
“It's the family you choose that counts.”
“The nerds provide the toys that distract the morons. So the nerds are sort of the new drug-dealers. We're the drug dealers of the 21st century because we provide all the brain candy for the mouth-breathers, for lack of a better word.”
“For me, skateboarding is a lifestyle. I really don't know anything different. My life revolves around skating. If I wasn't a professional skateboarder, I'd still be skating every day.”
“Kids need to remember that when you put something on Twitter, it's not like whispering to your friend, you've put it on a billboard that the whole world, including your own kids someday, can see.”
“A leader shapes and shares a vision, which gives point to the work of others.”

Source : Charles Handy (2012). “The Age Of Unreason”, p.106, Random House
“I have a very busy head. I have inside voices that I have learned to contain.”

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