"The problem with the Tea Party is that it's been used in a way that scares people into supporting an agenda that's counter to their own interests."

-- Matt Taibbi

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“People act as though the hybrid could solve all of our problems - which is certainly not the case.”
“I am a 21st century man. I donâ€™t believe in magic. I believe in sweat, tears, life and death.”
“Faith is the willingness to look foolish.”
“If you just took everyone in the BNP and everyone who votes for them and shot them in the back of the head, there would be a brighter future for us all.”

Source : "Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation". BBC Radio 4, September 13, 2004.
“I was fine with that. The very idea of Death knowing my name made my skin crawl. Even if this particular Death was only one of many, and almost too pretty to look at.”
“One interesting feature of criticism is seen in the ease with which it discovers what Addison called the specific quality of an author. In Livy, it will be the manner of telling the story; in Sallust, personal identification with the character; in Tacitus, the analysis of the deed into its motive. If the same test be applied to painters, it will find the prominent faculty of Correggio to be manifested in harmony of effect; of Poussin, in the sentiment of his landscapes; and of Raffaelle, in the general comprehension of his subject.”
“A womanâ€™s body doesnâ€™t quit just because her heart breaks.”
“Thank God that He has permitted us to live among the present problems. It is no longer permitted to anyone to be mediocre.”

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