"The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption."

-- Mario Monti

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“Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self.”
“I have seen flowers come in stony places And kind things done by men with ugly faces, And the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, So I trust, too.”

Source : John Masefield, Peter Vansittart (1984). “John Masefield's letters from the front, 1915-1917”, Constable & Company Limited
“Declare war on passivity. Hush the inner voice that insists you're over the hill, past your prime, unworthy of attaining those dreams. Disbelief is now the enemy, as is the notion of settling. Get hungry- hyena hungry. Get fired up. Find your backbone, and your wings. Flap 'em. It's the only way you'll be able to fly.”
“A picture is first of all a product of the imagination of the artist; it must never be a copy.”
“If you live your life only following the path you think is approved or acceptable, or the one you think is expected of you, youâ€™ll be making a huge mistake. Not a single successful personâ€¦ has ever done great things because they played it safe. Youâ€™ve got to be true to yourself.”

Source : "PhilaU Celebrates the Class of 2013 at Commencement". Commencement speech at Philadelphia University, wordpress.philau.edu. May 11, 2013.
“I could puke on myself and still be good looking.”

Source : "Kourtney Kardashian's Boyfriend Still Bad News?" by Hollie McKay, www.foxnews.com. December 28, 2009.
“Translation is a form of passive aggression. In doing it, a writer chooses to forgo original authorship so as to play havoc with a foreign original in a process of imitation, zigzagging between the foreign and receiving languages but in the last analysis cancelling the first in favor of the second.”
“If he says he has the pizzazz and the sizzle, I have the steak, and substance. I've made more money than he's made. I've made bigger deals than he's made, when he's got the complexion to get the protection.”

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