"He, who praises you for what you have not, wishes to take from you what you have."

-- Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena

#Wish Quotes #Praise Quotes

“As an actor sometimes we sit and wait for projects to be handed to us and we don't really work. We expect our agents and managers to know who we are and to see who we are and offer us a part or send us out and submit us.”
“There are three distinct comings of the Lord of which I know: His coming to men, His coming into men, and His coming against men.”
“Music is something I must do, business is something I need to do, and Africa is something I have to do. That's the way it breaks down in my life.”
“He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.”
“I told my cellmates about the oppression of the whites and apartheid. I helped organize hunger strikes and the like in my prison.”
“In a world of injustice there's going to be dreams of justice.”

Source : "An Interview with James C. Scott | Harry G. West and Celia Plender". Gastronomica Interview, gastronomica.org. March 14, 2017.
“I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.”
“I bought all my friends guitars and I had a good time with my money. But then one day the IRS came knocking.”

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