"I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!"

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Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

#Focus Quotes #Hatred Quotes #Annoyed Quotes

“Theater has always been most important to my psyche.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 2009.
“I cook all my meals at home.”
“The history of the Bible text is a romance of literature, though it is a romance of which the consequences are of vital import; and thanks to the succession of discoveries which have been made of late years, we know more about it than of the history of any other ancient book in the world.”

Source : "The Story Of The Bible" by Frederic G. Kenyon. Ch. I, The Bible And Recent Discoveries, p. 4, 1949.
“Let the advocate of animal food, force himself to a decisive experiment on its fitness, and as Plutarch recommends, tear a living lamb with his teeth, and plunging his head into its vitals, slake his thirst with the steaming blood; when fresh from the deed of horror let him revert to the irresistible instincts of nature that would rise in judgment against it, and say, Nature formed me for such work as this. Then, and then only, would he be consistent.”
“The human race has to be bad at psychology; if it were not, it would understand why it is bad at everything else.”

Source : Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton
“All such men are, or ought to be, agreed, that simple governments are despotisms; and of all despotisms, a democracy, though the least durable, is the most violent.”

Source : Fisher Ames (1835). “The influences of democracy on liberty, property, and the happiness of society, considered”, p.45
“Life doesn't stop after losing someone, but it goes on without them differently.”
“When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.”

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