"These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to be important so far."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

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“I work hard and support myself.”
“I had two different degrees: One in International Relations/Political Science and another degree in Radio and Television Production.”

Source : "Esquire Presents Me in My Place with Hannah Simone". www.esquire.com. April 23, 2012.
“If you're playing your character and you're running into all these people who know who you are and treat you in a way that doesn't pertain at all to the character, it takes you out of it more, so when you're alone in a city where people don't know you, you can kind of pretend even more and get into the head space of where you need to be.”
“I guess if your heart's in the right place, the trash can go anywhere.”
“If there is a class war - and there is - it is important that it should be handled with subtlety and skill. ... it is not freedom that Conservatives want; what they want is the sort of freedom that will maintain existing inequalities or restore lost ones.”

Source : "Conservative Essays" by M. Cowling, Cassell, ("The Present Position"), 1978.
“Put aside ambition for public recognition, and simply do what you do because it feels good inside.”
“The Bankers' New Clothes makes a simple, powerful argument: that banks need to raise more capital. It is entirely persuasive that the extent of their leverage makes the financial system fragile, and it clearly and patiently demolishes all the counter-arguments made by the banks and their lobbyists.”
“Power is the engine of the world,and sex and money its oil and lubricants.God is at best the invocation before you start the engine-meaningless if you have no engine to start!God is a goli,a multi-flavoured pill,invented by those who have power,money and sex, to give to those who have none! Love is another great goli.Some days we too swallow these golis.They feel good,like a joint,a temporary high!But they are not the reality.The reality is power,money,sex! And yes,there's another goli-morality!”

Source : "The Story of My Assassins: A Novel".

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