"Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion."

-- Albert J. Nock

#Useless Quotes #Sound Quotes #Public Opinion Quotes

“Washington knows that it is not safe to kick people who are down until you find out what their next stop will be.”
“The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it.”
“The next time you're looking at a charity, don't ask about the rate of their overhead; ask about the scale of their dreams - their Apple-, Google-, Amazon-scale dreams - how they measure their progress toward those dreams, and what resources they need to make them come true, regardless of what the overhead is.”

Source : "The way we think about charity is dead wrong". TED Talk, www.ted.com. March 2013.
“You have to be willing to recognize failure.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“There are many out there who proudly call themselves critics, but I have come to see that many of those critics have never tested their own skill.”
“[The Front Page] is still full of peppy banter as it sends its seedy knights after cheap scoops.”
“The house, it's already been a-settin' here for a hundred years. It'll be right here tomorrow. It's today I must be livin'.”
“I'd rather marry my husband in the stage where I know what I'm getting into and what it's going to be like for our life together.”

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