"All reporters have a stripe of irreverence in their mental makeup. It usually keeps them from turning into toadies, a danger for those who associate, even in an adversarial way, with the rich and powerful."

-- Carolyn Hart

#Powerful Quotes #Makeup Quotes #Stripes Quotes

“The public has been sold a bill of goods about the free market being a panacea for mankind.”
“Take it easy. Don't approach music as a religion.”

Source : "Dungen". Interview with Brandon Stosuy, pitchfork.com. March 27, 2005.
“This condition of uncertainty and unrest in the Roman Empire might explain why at Plotinus' philosophy encourages us to sort of flee from the physical world and towards the world of ideas.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“I realize more and more how instinctively pessimistic I am of all human kindness -- since I am always so bowled over by it -- and am never surprised by injustice, malice or personal attack.”

Source : Dawn Powell (1998). “The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965”, Zoland Books
“To put it crudely but graphically, the monkey who did not have a realistic perception of the tree branch he jumped for was soon a dead monkey-and therefore did not become one of our ancestors.”
“TweetDeck is a very interesting client, because it presents a view that no other client in the world presents, which is this multicolumn, massive amounts of information in one pane. And people really, really enjoy that.”
“I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.”
“How many writers in history have ever been as famous as Stephen King? He casts an awfully long shadow.”

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