"Be polite to all, friendly to none. Be professional. Be ready to kill everyone and everything."

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Source : Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.127, Paradise Publishing

Janet Morris

#Discipline Quotes #Friendly Quotes #Polite Quotes

“There must always be some pretentiousness about literature, or else no one would take its pains or endure its disappointments.”

Source : Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Edith Wharton, Thomas Stearns Eliot, Thomas Wolfe (1945). “The Crack-up”
“No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.”
“Music is one of those art forms that you can get pretty immediate feedback by just doing it and getting better at it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Penance to be sure must be used as a tool, in due times and places, as need may be. If the flesh, being too strong, kicks against the spirit, penance takes the rod of discipline, and fast, and the cilice of many buds, and mighty vigils; and places burdens enough on the flesh, that it may be more subdued. But if the body is weak, fallen into illness, the rule of discretion does not approve of such a method.”
“The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview With Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. June 27, 2009.
“This time I hurt her more than she loves me.”
“When you have an economically unequal society, you end up with huge swaths of society that are disposable, basically.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes.”

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