"As a result of the current universal benefit, the poverty rate for seniors in America is about 10%. Without the universal benefit, it would be over 50%."

-- Steve Israel

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“One of the reasons I started acting was to re-make The Karate Kid, but Jaden Smith beat me to it.”

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“Michael Jackson really turns my life and changed my creative process as well. "Keep On Loving You" really honors him and honors my relationship with him so much so that the family, the estate and Sony Music gave me permission to use footage from our time on tour together in my new video. I am just so, so honored that they sought to do that because they didn't have to do that at all. It's a brilliant gesture because they realized how much he meant to me. When you hear the song and watch the video, you'll get that too.”
“Sometimes there's more important things in life than being in the ring, like family, like us, & being in love.”
“I sold all my medium format equipment in 2005 after Canon came out with the 12 megapixel EOS 1Ds.”
“The main issue [of the Scientific Revolution] is that the people in the industrialised countries are getting richer, and those in the non-industrialised countries are at best standing still: so the gap between the industrialised countries and the rest is widening every day. On the world scale this is the gap between the rich and the poor.”
“When people start writing there is this idea that you have to get everything right first time, every sentence has to be perfect, every paragraph has to be perfect, every chapter has to be perfect, but what youre doing is not any kind of public show, until youre ready for it.”
“For my own part, I adhere to the maxim of antiquity, that the throne is a glorious sepulchre.”
“You have to live with the people in hypocrisy for them to stay happy with you.”

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