"As you know, I am not a writer but a Party functionary. But like every Communist I consider myself to have been mobilized by Party propaganda and deem it my duty to participate actively in the work of our press."

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Source : "Reprints from the Soviet Press", p. 5, 1977.

Leonid Brezhnev

#Party Quotes #Propaganda Quotes #Communist Quotes

“I know well that when Christ is nearest, Satan also is busiest.”
“I don't try to just be a blues singer - I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.”
“The science supporting the relationship between carbohydrates and dementia is quite exciting, as it paves the way for lifestyle changes that can profoundly affect a persons chances of remaining intact, at least from a brain perspective.”
“Preppy clothes are built to last, since they certainly won't go out of style.”

Source : Lisa Birnbach (1980). “The official preppy handbook”, Workman Publishing
“If you have fairy blood, even in the tiniest degree, you must live close to Fairy Land, and eat a little fairy food, or else you will always be hungry.”
“The only people I am aware of who don't have troubles are gathered in peaceful, little neighborhoods. There is never a care, never a moment of stress and never an obstacle to ruin a day. All is calm. All is serene. Most towns have at least one such worry-free zone. We call them cemeteries.”
“When you put a camera in front of me, I'm home.”
“Love is a flaming heart, and its flames aspire / Till they cloud the soul in the smoke of a windy fire.”

Source : Arthur Symons, Roger Holdsworth (2003). “Arthur Symons: Selected Writings”, p.57, Psychology Press

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