"Tis easier to make certain things legal than to make them legitimate."

-- Nicolas Chamfort

“In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.”
“I do not believe in hypocrisy.”

Source : "Unfortunate that I am being held responsible for Kingfisher Airlines' difficulties: Vijay Mallya". ET Now Interview, economictimes.indiatimes.com. January 10, 2013.
“If both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. Beware of being assailed by one and praised by the other.”
“I am confident that when I get really old, the human lifespan will be extended.”
“They say that art should stand the test of time. Life lasts a limited amount of time. Mountains and trees and earth will outlive human beings, but we don't know if they will be here always. Art does outlast the life span of its maker. Art should communicate to an increasing circle of strangers-people who do not know the artist, but come to know the work, and through the work, come to know something about the humanity of the artist that rings with their own humanity.”
“During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed.”
“Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.”
“Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. I'd say what any decent poet would say if anyone dared ask him to analyze his work: if you see it, darling, then it's there!”

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