"I remember my father explaining, "A capitalist system is a dog-eat-dog system.""

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Source : Frances Fox Piven (2013). “Who's Afraid of Frances Fox Piven?: The Essential Writings of the Professor Glenn Beck Loves to Hate”, p.64, The New Press

Frances Fox Piven

#Dog Quotes #Father Quotes #Remember Quotes

“If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction. You can write like Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison as much as you want.”
“Find a way to get paid for doing what you love. Then every paycheck will be a bonus.”
“War is not a means to an end, it is the end, whereas politics is merely the hiatus between wars.”
“According to the bible, Heaven is completely perfect and Hell is completely evil. In Heaven, in order to keep everything completely perfect, everyone in it would have to follow a long, specific set of rules for it to be perfect. Heaven is prison. In Hell, everyone is already evil there, so no rules need to be set to make it completely evil. Hell is freedom.”
“The idea of the industrial fishing affects everyone. Those factory ships play this game of hit and run with the international fishing limits, and somebody said it's like hunting squirrels with a bulldozer. They pull everything in and they are only looking for certain types of fish and everything else dies and they just throw it back. It's like chumming.”
“Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.”
“A guy once told me that I sound like Iâ€™m a little ahead of myself. I canâ€™t wait to thank him at the Oscars.”
“This is something particular to actors, especially in plays, and in films, too - but in plays, it's like, don't get involved with anyone in the play.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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