"To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is."

-- Dick Cavett

#Intellectual Quotes #Labels Quotes #Misunderstanding Quotes

“Faith is stronger than so-called reason.”
“It all begins with you. If you do not take care of yourself, you will not be strong enough to take care of anything in life.”
“And I did a movie called Basil with Jared Leto and Christian Slater.”
“In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. I have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping on the tree, Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street. And does it not seem hard to you, When all the sky is clear and blue, And I should like so much to play, To have to go to bed by day?”
“When it is over, if it is over, this war will have horrible consequences. Instead of having one Bin Laden, we will have 100 Bin Ladens.”
“This was the story of Howard Beale: The first known instance of a man who was killed because he had lousy ratings”

Source : "Fictional character: Narrator". "Network", www.imdb.com. November 14, 1976.
“What we all need to do is find the wellspring that keeps us going, that gives us the strength and patience to keep up this struggle for a long time.”

Source : "Celebrating Hellraisers: Winona LaDuke" by Jay Walljasper, www.motherjones.com. January/February 1996.
“Most bands are commercial enterprises. But I'm not in one of those bands.”

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