"Truth travels slowly and gets weaker as it goes. Suitable lies are strong and run faster."

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Source : Ariana Franklin (2007). “Mistress of the Art of Death”, p.299, Penguin

Ariana Franklin

#Running Quotes #Strong Quotes #Lying Quotes

“Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Who hesitate and falter life away, and lose tomorrow the ground won today.”
“Even when I was with Arista records, which was the freest part of my career, you still have to run a lot of stuff by committee whether it's a budget, or the album artwork, or how may songs you get to record. This was total freedom. We had nobody to answer to. We didn't have to get anything approved.”
“My joke, which isn't really a joke, is that there will be one of two tours: the tour for the album that does well, or the tour for the album that stiffs.”
“We work for the families back home, we do not work for the lobbyists that prowl the halls of the capital building, do not forget who we work for.”
“What do you want from me? Fine writing? Or do you want to see the sales curve stop moving down and start moving up?”
“Mr. President, passage of this bill will visit the heel of oppression on all the people, vitiate their constitutional shield against tyranny, and materially hasten the destruction of the best design for self-government yet devised by the minds of men. Its passage will mark one of the darkest days in history”
“Donating money to a few of my favorite free-market organizations used to be a pleasant duty, but now I'm literally inundated with demands from hundreds of think tanks and public-policy groups, all vying for my limited funds”

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