"Ideology makes people stupid."

-- Andrew Bacevich

#Stupid Quotes #People Quotes #Ideology Quotes

“Bach is the beginning and end of all music.”

Source : Max Reger, Christopher Anderson (2006). “Selected Writings of Max Reger”, p.82, Taylor & Francis
“My point is this: the more you have to lose, the braver you are for standing up.”
“We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the car... or removes some of the cigarette smoking on television.”
“If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there's a point where you go overboard.”
“How poisonous, how crafty, how bad, does every long war make one, which cannot be waged openly by means of force!”
“I don't think I've ever bench-pressed anything in my life. Until about two years ago I swam a mile almost every day. Then I stopped and I lost a lot of weight because my appetite was less. I'm not skinny now - I'm spindly. I eat an extremely simple diet - mostly salmon, avocado, feta cheese, chicken, eggs, peanut butter, blueberries, and quinoa.”
“Getting the correct writer is simply like casting. You wouldn't hire an actor in order to tell him how to work. He knows how to work, which is why you hired him.”
“That meant I could come back whenever I could manage it. And she was telling me to go. She knew the decision was too big a load for me to carry by myself. She knew me through and through. She had eyes in the back of her heart.”

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