"The multitude is always wrong."

-- Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon

#Multitudes Quotes

“I think a lot of ladies get quite scared about people like me, 'rock stars', and it can be hard to meet the right sort of person.”

Source : "Jay Kay: 'Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy'". Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. October 31, 2010.
“The main Objective of any operation in an open file is the eventual Occupation of the seventh or eighth Rank.”
“Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law.”

Source : Albert Richard Parsons (1887). “Anarchism: Its Philosophy and Scientific Basis as Defined by Some of Its Apostles”
“We prefer knowing to thinking, because knowing has more immediate value.”
“I am sure that the two main forms of English, American English and British English, separated geographically from the beginning and severed politically since 1776, are continuing to move apart, and that existing elements of linguistic dissimilarity between them will intensify as time goes on, notwithstanding the power of the cinema, TV, Time Magazine, and other two-way gluing and fuelling devices.”
“Living standards in both the public and private sector have to be brought down. The private sector has to sell more abroad and consume less at home. The government sector has to get closer to just spending what it can collect in taxes.”
“Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.”
“Why the connection with musicians? I think it's because in the end we're doing very similar things - we're telling stories, we're using poetic, lyrical language, and we're distilling stories down into their simplest form. We're both telling a story in two languages - word and music for them; and word and image for me.”

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