"If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if you're not doing well."

-- Jerry Lewis

#Government Quotes #Wells Quotes

“I knew Marilyn over a two-year period. I met her first on a movie called 'Let's Make Love.' I photographed her at that time on and off through the time of her death. I was 22 years old and she was 34 or 35.”
“Referring to professor Muller's Berkely Earth Surface Temperature Project, "The Best project's treatment of science and of the public has been shoddy. That so many so-called reporters in the mainstream media should have been so uncritical and accepting of what was clearly misrepresentation is shocking. Once again they have been found to be supporters and advocates for a particular point of view when they should have been critical commentators and journalists. Climate science is important. It deserves better.”
“My days are filled with work I love - reading poems, writing poems, talking with people about poems, teaching, directing a writing program, hosting readings, etc.”
“Wine gives great pleasure; and every pleasure is of itself a good. It is a good, unless counterbalanced by evil.”
“The point is, this is what happens when advertising and data collection is the dominant business mode. We are encouraged to be compulsive. It's not that we're terrible addicts who need to go to an AA meeting and get off our gadgets.”
“A little (one) can sometimes see things in others that us older ones cannot because our judgement gets clouded. â€”Abbot Saxtus”
“Now, even more than the evening before, he could think of no one with whom to compare her. She had become absolute, beyond comparison. She had become decision and fate.”

Source : Yasunari Kawabata (2013). “Thousand Cranes”, p.145, Vintage
“So I will go as far as I can into rock and roll carrying my Christian banner.”

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