"Some of our newspapers and magazines are more concerned with the welfare of their advertisers than they are with the dissemination of news and the discussion of matters of lasting importance. ...Radio, television, motion pictures, popular books - all contribute...to...the stifling of dissent on all but the most banal levels. ...a renunciation of the most basic and precious of democratic principles."

-- J. Paul Getty

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“Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.”
“We believe we've got the skill base and the techniques to supply the chips that really enable the end manufacturers to develop exciting, innovative products themselves.”
“Why is patience so important?" "Because it makes us pay attention.”
“To do good work one must eat well, be well housed, have one's fling from time to time, smoke one's pipe, and drink one's coffee in peace”
“Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.”
“I am Evanescence. I am the only original member. I have basically hired the band. Evanescence has become me. It is mine and it's exactly how I want it to be.”
“I think you've got to worry when you start flying flags. There's a lot of political connotations that come with waving flags around the stage. But the flag will make an appearance. I think it's more likely to be draped around an instrument than waved around.”

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