"The task of the leaders must be to provide or create for them a strong framework within which they can learn, work hard, be productive and be rewarded accordingly. And this is not easy to achieve."

-- Lee Kuan Yew

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“Besides, I can't get to where I want to go by conscious or unconscious suicide. I've got my strange little life to lead. Leading it the best I can - that's how I buy the ticket to where I want to be.”
“I have always believed that opera is a planet where the muses work together, join hands and celebrate all the arts.”

Source : International Herald Tribune, March 21, 1990.
“Even after nearly 50 years in this business, I still feel like I'm lucky every time I get a decent job, but an opportunity to work with people of that ilk.”

Source : "Sam Elliott on George Clooney's eyes, Jeff Bridges' dudeness, and working with Ron Swanson". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. October 10, 2013.
“[Albert Camus] was completely intransigent, and that's not at all a neutrality. It's combat, it's a man who involved himself, committed himself.”

Source : Source: www.spikemagazine.com
“(there is) no other means of escaping from one's consciousness than to deny it, to look upon it as an organic disease of the terrestrial intelligence - a disease which we must endeavor to cure by an action which must appear to us an action of violent and willful madness, but which, on the other side of our appearances, is probably an action of health. ("Of Immortality")”
“Yes, I'm a Pastor of a church called Understand Principles for Better Living Church, in Los Angeles, CA.”
“The father is the head of the home; the mother is the heart of the home; the children are the reward, the joy and the life of the home.”

Source : Angus Buchan (2011). “Faith Like Potatoes: The story of a farmer who risked everything for God”, p.167, Monarch Books
“Free people can treat each other justly, but they can't make life fair. To get rid of the unfairness among individuals, you have to exercise power over them. The more fairness you want, the more power you need. Thus, all dreams of fairness become dreams of tyranny in the end.”

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