"The gap between rich and poor is, in fact, widening enormously. This idea of building up the powers of people who are already powerful and keeping everyone else back is a recipe for endless misery and conflict."

-- Robert Wyatt

#Powerful Quotes #Ideas Quotes #People Quotes

“It's also true, however, that having conquered the regional writer ghetto, I am now intent on conquering the nationalist writer ghetto and moving out into the world more.”
“He seems like a man who knows what he wants, and the problem is he wants what I want. If it were anything or anyone else, I could stand back and let him take it." His blue eyes gazed back at me. "But I can't let him have you.”

Source : Abbi Glines (2013). “Breathe”, p.67, Simon and Schuster
“Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 05, 2014
“There are landscapes and species that are not going to be here a hundred years from now, fifty years from now. One gift we as writers give to the world is to bear witness to these landscapes and species as we have experienced them.”

Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.
“As the saying goes not every conspiracy is a theory.”

Source : Joseph Finder (2011). “Buried Secrets”, p.178, Macmillan
“I bet you like sitting at red lights.”

Source : "8 Ridiculous Things Jon Gruden Said On Monday Night Football" by Tony Manfred, www.businessinsider.com. October 29, 2013.
“The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.”
“If you're 5' 6", just stay home. Don't pretend you're 5' 8" or 5' 9". If you want to be a beauty model, I guess that's fine, you can do glamour, but you're not going to do runway. If you're over 29 - 26, even - I would suggest you work regionally and not try to work nationally.”

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