"In sum, doubling is the psychological means by which one invokes the evil potential of the self. That evil is neither inherent in the self nor foreign to it. To live out the doubling and call forth the evil is a moral choice for which one is responsible, whatever the level of consciousness involved."

-- Robert Jay Lifton

#Mean Quotes #Self Quotes #Evil Quotes

“There's nothing better than actually getting to watch the person and see his or her mannerisms.”
“Listening to the data is important... but so is experience and intuition. After all, what is intuition at its best but large amounts of data of all kinds filtered through a human brain rather than a math model?”
“You sit down at Katz's and you eat the big bowl of pickles and you're eating the pastrami sandwich, and halfway through you say to yourself, I should really wrap this up and save it for tomorrow. But the sandwich is calling you: Remember the taste you just had. So fatty. It's what you want. It's what you are! I've never gotten home from Katz's with a doggie bag in my hand. A pastrami sandwich at Katz's is what's bad and good about food. It's the sacred and the profane.”
“I deeply regret the damage my original case caused women. I want the Supreme Court to examine the evidence and have a spirit of justice for women and children.”
“Democracy used to be a good thing, but now it has gotten into the wrong hands.”

Source : "Stupidity is not a resignable offense" by Mark Shields, www.cnn.com. March 17, 2003.
“I'm addicted to documentaries. That's all I watch on television.”
“There will be losing years; but if the art of making money is not to lose it, then there should not be substantial losses.”
“In both pop and disco, the meaning of the lyrics is not too important. I have nothing I feel I particularly want to say.”

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