"The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed."

-- Elia Kazan

#Practice Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Communist Quotes

“All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.”

Source : "Because you're worth it" by Geoff Mulgan, www.theguardian.com. July 12, 2006.
“A democratic government that respects no limits on its power is a ticking time bomb, waiting to destroy the rights it was created to protect.”

Source : James Bovard (2015). “Attention Deficit Democracy”, p.10, Macmillan
“I used to be scared of uncertainty; now I get a high out of it.”
“Mandarin is gonna be the language in 15 to 20 years.”
“I have spent some months in England, have seen an awful lot and learned little. England is not a land of science, there is only a widely practised dilettantism, the chemists are ashamed to call themselves chemists because the pharmacists, who are despised, have assumed this name.”
“A writer's life stands in relation to his work as a house does to a garden, related but distinct.”

Source : "Anglo‐Irish Vision" by avis Gallant, www.nytimes.com. January 15, 1978.
“I will say that comic books are not the easiest things to translate to film, number one. Even the most well meaning of filmmakers find what's acceptable on the printed page is very difficult to bring to film.”
“God is omnipotent, He is omniscient, and He is ever present.”

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