"The internet brought many laudable things, but prosperity, stability, accountability and honest politics were not four of them."

-- Bruce Sterling

#Accountability Quotes #Four Quotes #Honest Quotes

“I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, His Girl Friday and Bringing Up Baby, those old movies.”

Source : Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2011.
“Living is really pretty simple. Living happens right now; it doesn't happen back then, and it doesn't happen out there. Living is not the story of your life. Living is the process of experiencing right now.”
“Lies like that are not a sin, they are a sacrifice.”

Source : Ann-Marie MacDonald (2011). “Fall On Your Knees”, p.257, Simon and Schuster
“For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.”
“Selling eternal life is an unbeatable business, with no customers ever asking for their money back after the goods are not delivered.”

Source : Victor J. Stenger (1990). “Physics and Psychics: The Search for a World Beyond the Senses”
“In the lexicon of youth which fate reserves for a bright manhood, there is no such word as fail.”
“To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent.”
“The people who love my paintings, that respond to them the most, they're spectators, they're not viewers.”

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