"I can only say, think of me what you will, I have worked for thirty years in the Party, and my whole family has devoted everything to the affairs of the Party, the affairs of socialism."

-- Alexander Dubcek

#Party Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Years Quotes

“Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art.”
“If you'd rather go to the football game than read a comic, that's fine. I'd rather do both.”
“A yogi never forgets that health must begin with the body. . . .Physical health is not a commodity to be bargained for. Nor can it be swallowed in the form of drugs and pills. . . . It is something that we must build up. You have to create within yourself the experience of beauty, liberation, and infinity. This is health.”
“We Communists have got to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. But we are going to continue massive military programs. . . (soon) we will be in a position to return to a much more aggressive foreign policy designed to gain the upper-hand. . .”

Source : "Kissinger: The Secret Side of the Secretary of State". Book by Gary Allen, 1976.
“The past in the hands of historians is not what it was.”
“Steal a little, and they put you in jail. Steal a lot, and they make you king.”
“Michael Joseph Jackson's genius was the ability to be the raw article himself - the real article himself. He is part of the African American people who were marginalized.”
“In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation. He answered: "In fifteen seconds the difference between composition and improvisation is that in composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in fifteen seconds, while in improvisation you have fifteen seconds." His answer lasted exactly fifteen seconds.”

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