"I would ask: Given the nature of free-market capitalism - where the rule is to rise to the top at all costs - is it possible to have a financial industry hero? And by the way, this is not a pop-culture trend we're talking about. There aren't many financial heroes in literature, theater or cinema."

-- Martin Scorsese

#Hero Quotes #Talking Quotes #Cinema Quotes

“The Macedonian people and their kings were of Greek stock, as their traditions and the scanty remains of their language combine to testify.”

Source : "A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great" by J. B. Bury, 2nd edition, (p. 683), 1913.
“But I'm alone on my throne All these riches”
“The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude the possibility of federal encroachments. That their liberties, indeed, can be subverted by the federal head, is repugnant to every rule of political calculation.”
“I can't help it! I'm just a woman with high standards!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I had no idea about where I was going. I had no sense of art as anything other than a problem to be fixed, you know, an itch to be scratched. I was in that studio trying my best to feel content with myself. I had, like, a stipend. I had a place to sleep. I had a studio to work in. I had nothing else to think about, you know. And that's - that was a huge luxury in New York City.”
“Some of my best friends have written Broadway shows. Allee Willis and Brenda Russell wrote The Color Purple which has been recently revived on Broadway. That to me is such a different hat that you have to wear, but music is music. A Broadway show is something I would love to have the opportunity to do.”

Source : Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. January 22, 2016.
“There's nothing less than that. I don't care about just going to the playoffs; I've been to the playoffs before.”
“You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon”

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