"In most of history, societies have not been free. It's a very rare society that is free. The default condition of human societies is tyranny."

-- Michael Novak

#Default Quotes #Tyranny Quotes #Humans Quotes

“In the end, I think musicians know that getting up in the morning and making music you love doesn't necessarily mean that you deserve billions of dollars or worship from anybody.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical.”
“It is a bitter thought, how different a thing the Christianity of the world might have been, if the Christian faith had been adopted as the religion of the empire under the auspices of Marcus Aurelius instead of those of Constantine.”
“Though lovers be lost love shall not.”
“In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them”
“There are too many other barriers to success in life to allow a lack of self-confidence to be one of them.”

Source : "Ladies, Let’s Aim for the Top of the Podium" by Julie Foucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2013.
“I have realized that I hate going to the premieres of the movies that I'm in. Because I feel this tension after the movie is over that everyone feels obligated to say something nice to you. It's so unnatural and uncomfortable.”
“Relationships are hard regardless! But I think they feed the artist: relationships, children, life, family - it all feeds the artist. Loss. Joy. Sacrifice.”

Source : Interview with Liane Balaban, logger.believermag.com. February 13, 2013.

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