"I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray."

-- Gunter Grass

#Generations Quotes #Socialism Quotes #Grew Up Quotes

“I break away from all conventions that do not lead to my earthly success and happiness.”

Source : "The Satanic Bible". Book by Anton Szandor LaVey (Book I, Section I), 1969.
“I have very old-fashioned tastes.”
“I might have been too tiny for it, but I wanted to become a professional tennis player. I was a pretty good tennis player as a kid, but ultimately I just don't think that I have that jock mentality needed for sports.”
“I had set the standard for my style of relief pitching so high that when I came back to the rest of the pack, everybody said I was done.”
“The Christian is the person who sees every time and every situation, however dreary and repetitive, as God sees it - a fresh creation from his hand, demanding its own response in perhaps a wholly new and creative way. Under God he is free over it. He has won through to a purchase over events; he has risen with Christ.”
“Maybe one day the old guys will die off and things will change, 'cuz it's officially getting scary over here in America.”
“A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition”
“You know what I want, above all things? I want people who are aware of my music right now, to believe in change.”

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