#Fool Quotes #Silent Quotes
“People like to focus on a narrow stereotype, like if we didn't have football then we wouldn't have made it, ... The reality is, there are a lot of football players like me who came out of the middle class.”
“The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.”
“When I first met the world, basically, or introduced myself to people, I was in 'Superbad,' and I feel the same way I felt promoting 'Superbad' in an underdog style that I feel promoting 'Moneyball.'”
“Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.”
Source : Vikram Seth (1993). “A Suitable Boy”, p.1165, Penguin Books India
“Does art play a role in the greater good of society, or does it just promote the satisfaction of the artist? I go back and forth on that question.”
“I think it is kind of depressing how few female filmmakers there are. I think it is in general depressing how few women there are in ... important positions in society”
“Genes are not simple triggers. No one is hardwired to commit murder or any other crime. Our actions are always the result of stupendously complex gene-environment interactions, and environment is likely to remain the more important influence by far.”
“Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair.”
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Croesus
Herodotus Historian
Lycurgus of Sparta
Pericles Greek Statesman
Pittacus of Mytilene
Plutarch Biographer
Thales Philosopher
Themistocles Athenian Politician
