"I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money."

-- Mahalia Jackson

#Benefits Quotes

“But be careful about the parts you agree to play...You never know when one is going to stick.”
“The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”
“Itâ€™s terrible to lie in chains, To rot in dungeon deep, But itâ€™s still worse, when you are free To sleep, and sleep, and sleep.”
“Why does almost every ad agency in the world set the time on a watch at 10:10 before photographing it?”
“The role of metaphysics in relation to other disciplines, whether philosophical or not and including the natural sciences, is thus a foundational role. Lack of clarity in the concepts of metaphysics implies lack of clarity in other disciplines - both theoretical and practical disciplines - employing those concepts or employing concepts that depend on those of metaphysics.”

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“People put too much emphasis on looks.”
“The demagogue is usually sly, a detractor of others, a professor of humility and disinterestedness, a great stickler for equality as respects all above him, a man who acts in corners, and avoids open and manly expositions of his course, calls blackguards gentlemen, and gentlemen folks, appeals to passions and prejudices rather than to reason, and is in all respects, a man of intrigue and deception, of sly cunning and management.”
“We're so accessible, we're inaccessible. We can't find the off switch on our devices or on ourselves.... We want to wear an iPod as much to listen to our playlists as to block out the rest of the world and protect ourselves from all that noise. We are everywhere - except where we actually are physically.”

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