"I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness."

-- David Remnick

#Mistake Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Vanity Quotes

“Were all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.”
“Even as late as the summer of 2006, as home prices began to fall, it took a certain kind of person to see the ugly facts and react to them-to discern, in the profile of the beautiful young lady, the face of an old witch.”
“At one point, I was painting shells and selling them at gas stations for five cents. I was six years old or something.”
“You have to look at the fundamental raison d'Ãªtre of the business - what is it doing? What's the nature of the business and what are its prospects for success? What are its prospects to break even and then return the sustained profit?”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“And if any work that I have done should have value beyond my own lifetime, I believe it will be the happy labors of the decade 1869-1878.”
“One cannot legislate the maniacs off the street... these maniacs can only be shut down by an armed citizenry. Indeed bad things can happen in nations where the citizenry is armed, but not as bad as those which seem to be threatening our disarmed citizenry in this country at this time.”
“The doctrines of Jesus are simple, and tend to all the happiness of man.”
“I'd love to cook. It's something I've got into since I've grown older. I'm mates with Jamie Oliver and he's been a real inspiration. I've cooked for Jamie a few times - most people are too frightened to cook for him. Chefs are really easy to cook for. They're just pleased not to be the one who's cooking.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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