"Sensible people advise against drinking on an empty stomach, but to my mind it is the best sort of drinking."

-- Tom Hodgkinson

#Drinking Quotes #People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“There's so much impetus for change, there's so much desire to not have this oil economy continue, but it continues nonetheless. And people often assume that's because technology is not good enough, or there's no money being invested, or it's just not ready yet. It's none of that. It's actually a system of government and corporate behavior that work in collusion and lock step with one another to deflect any momentum toward true alternative energies.”
“In the end, Mothers are always right. No one else tells the truth.”

Source : Randy Susan Meyers (2010). “The Murderer's Daughters”, p.13, Macmillan
“For my boyhood's friend hath fallen, the pillar of my trust, The true, the wise, the beautiful, is sleeping in the dust.”
“The financial capital is being concentrated by corporations, institutional investors, and even our pension funds, and being reinvested in companies that repeat this process because it provides the highest return on that financial capital.”
“Listen first and never stop listening.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dave Kerpen from Sep 26, 2013
“I hope that schools have changed since I was a little girl. My memory of the teaching of the public schools is that it showed the brutal incomprehension of children.”
“The radio was my pal. I was just crazy about it.”
“I've watched politics for years. Republicans rarely get credit for the good things that happen in the economy during their watch. Democrats always get more credit than they deserve. They are just better at political discourse that we are.”

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