"Money is not real. It is a conscious agreement on measuring value."

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Source : John Ralston Saul (2012). “The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense”, p.91, Simon and Schuster

John Ralston Saul

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“The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We kiss all the time." I clear my throat, then add, "We just...do it in private.”
“I'm so blessed to be able to work with some of the best writers out there, and it's kind of like college with me sitting in a room with some of the best of the best and really taking it in and learning from them, but then also taking time to sit and tell them my stories - it's one of the biggest blessings that could have ever happened.”

Source : "Jamie Lynn Spears Is All Grown Up and Taking the Country Music Scene by Storm". Interview with Kelsie Gibson, www.popsugar.com. June 23, 2016.
“There are rumours of fractions within the Palace dressing room.”
“Here. All of you. And you, doorkeeper. No one is to be let out of the house today. And anyone I catch talking about this young lady will be first beaten to death and then burned alive and after that be kept on bread and water for six weeks. There.”
“Why is one man richer than another? Because he is more industrious, more persevering and more sagacious.”
“Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?”

Source : Ferdinand Edralin Marcos (1982). “The New Philippine Republic: A Third World Approach to Democracy”
“What I liked about working with Palmbomen and him being a super crate digger and super well known with all this exotic and unfamiliar music to me.”

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