"Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness."

-- Bryant H. McGill

#Art Quotes #Dark Quotes #Men Quotes

“Cool is the emotional straightjacket. It makes us less available for connection which makes us less equipped for leadership roles.”
“Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.”
“I tell jokes for a check; I'm on TV for a check.”
“I see a lot of people use the Paleo diet as an excuse to eat bacon for every meal. That's a bit much.”
“...the rank and file are usually much more primitive than we imagine. Propaganda must therefore always be essentially simple and repetitious.”
“I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine.”
“I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something it has to feel right. Everything has to be right. I'm not ambitious about my career, but I am ambitious with each job. I can be fairly annoying to work with. No compromises. Let's put it this way: compromises are from hell.”

Source : "Mads Mikkelsen: I never plan my career". Cover Media Interview, sg.news.yahoo.com. April 24, 2014.
“It helps if you don't date other actors, but actresses are beautiful. How can you say no?”

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