"The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice."

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Source : Thomas Robert Malthus (1959). “Population: The First Essay”, p.13, University of Michigan Press

Thomas Malthus

#Vices Quotes #Population Quotes #Misery Quotes

“I continue to write songs that are topically related to social, political and economic issues of our time, but I also recognize that onstage, I have a lot of fun and audiences have a lot of fun, so I'm trying to package the messages in music and sounds that are fun to perform and fun to listen to.”

Source : "Q+A: Socially conscious crooner Aloe Blacc brings a little heart and soul to the Cosmopolitan". Interview with Andrea Domanick, lasvegassun.com. July 26, 2012.
“Nobody tells the history of marijuana and its prohibition like Russ Belville does. He has a special talent for presenting scholarship in a remarkably engaging way. That’s why I turned to Russ when I needed someone to present on the subject to the annual staff retreat of the Drug Policy Alliance. And it’s why I repeatedly recommend him for speaking and media opportunities. He’s good!”
“Now, 'Dasher!' now, 'Dancer!' now, 'Prancer' and 'Vixen!' On, 'Comet!' on, 'Cupid!' on, 'Donner' and 'Blitzen!'”

Source : Clement Clarke Moore (1973). “The night before Christmas in signed English”, Clerc
“When I kissed you, you didn't mind. I thought I tasted of too many cigarettes, but you tasted like wine.”
“What some people find in religion a writer may find in his craft...a kind of breaking through to glory.”
“Things rarely get stuck because of lack of time. They get stuck because the doing of them has not been defined.”
“Incurable wounds are those inflicted by tongue and eye, by mockery and disdain.”
“Always think of drawing, getting the forms realized, emphasizing the design.”

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