"There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from somewhere other than conservatism. The party out of power is also a party out of touch."

-- Thomas Frank

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“Many people with a wild desire to act prove failures on the stage, their inclinations are greater than their powers. Rarely is it the other way ...”
“And while you was bangin on tables, I was bangin Snow White.”
“Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.”
“Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament is the queen of all devotions. It is the central devotion of the Church. All others gather round it, and group themselves there as satellites; for others celebrate his mysteries; this is Himself. It is the universal devotion. No one can be without it, in order to be a Christian. How can a man be a Christian who does not worship the living Presence of Christ?”

Source : Frederick William Faber (1855). “The Blessed Sacrament: or, The works and ways of God: By Frederick William Faber”, p.502
“When you gain 50 pounds during pregnancy like I did, you fear that you'll never get back in shape”
“Basically if you study entrepreneurs, there is a misnomer: People think that entrepreneurs take risk, and they get rewarded because they take risk. In reality entrepreneurs do everything they can to minimize risk. They are not interested in taking risk. They want free lunches and they go after free lunches.”
“What nuns don't realize is that they look better in nun clothes than J.C. Penney pantsuits.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “Lancelot: A Novel”, p.7, Open Road Media
“I want people to experience what it's like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef - multicultural, multilingual.”

Source : Interview with Ben Clymer, www.askmen.com.

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