"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."

-- Theodore Roosevelt

#Leadership Quotes #Presidential Quotes #Sticks Quotes

“If ridicule were employed to laugh men out of vice and folly, it might be of some use.”
“Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin. Wanting a man who was sin itself.”
“Letterwriting is the natural outlet of the "odds." The busy-bodies, the idle, the perverted, the cranks, the feel-it-my-duties ... Also the plain depraved. They all write letters. It's their safe outlet, you see. They can be as interfering, as long-winded, as obscene, as pompous, as one-idea'd, as they like on paper, and no one can kick them for it. So they write. My God, how they write!”
“The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on people rather than see them as individuals.”
“I don't consider myself a musician who has achieved perfection and can't develop any further. But I compose my pieces with a formula that I created myself. Take a musician like John Coltrane. He is a perfect musician, who can give expression to all the possibilities of his instrument. But he seems to have difficulty expressing original ideas on it. That is why he keeps looking for ideas in exotic places. At least I don't have that problem, because, like I say, I find my inspiration in myself.”
“You can't just take care of everybody else all the time.”

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“I love strong women in films that are allowed to play women and not male fantasies.”
“New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write about. It can sometimes lead to complications.”

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