"On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men."

-- Ignazio Silone

#School Quotes #Men Quotes #Civilization Quotes

“My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted.”

Source : "Linkin Park: 'We're famous, but we're not celebrities'" by Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. July 07, 2011.
“You can lull the paying customers as long as they get slapped.”
“What I do when speaking in public is trying to do it as best as possible and trying to make everybody comfortable with my words. Sometimes getting this is very difficult, but I try my best.”

Source : "Q&A with Spain's Andres Iniesta". Interview with Richard Deitsch, www.si.com. June 02, 2011.
“It's so tiring to make love to women, it takes forever. I'm too lazy to be a lesbian.”
“The Englishman respects your opinions, but he never thinks of your feelings.”

Source : Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1890). “Wilfrid Laurier on the Platform: Collection of the Principal Speeches Made in Parliament Or Before the People, by the Honorable Wilfrid Laurier ... Member for Quebec-East in the Commons, Since His Entry Into Active Politics in 1871”, Turcotte & Ménard
“Eric, what are you doing?" "Snuggling." "Get out of my bed!" -Sookie Stackhouse, Eric Northman”
“By exposing the fallacy of the UKâ€™s extradition arrangements with the US, I leave with my head held high having won the moral victory.”
“The universe looks less like a big machine than a big thought.”

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