"The strength of ideas rests on their relationship to reality."

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Source : "MacKinnon’s Textual Harrassment". www.unz.com. January 16, 2006.

#Reality Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I make more money with Don King stealing from me than 100 percent from other promoters.”
“The United States of America was a pirate nation for the first one hundred years of its existence, ripping off the patents and trademarks of the imperial European powers it had liberated itself from by blood. By keeping their GDP at home, the U.S. revolutionaries were able to bootstrap their nation into an industrial powerhouse. Now, it seems, their descendants are bent on ensuring that no other country can pull the same trick off.”
“Even when other people donâ€™t expect a lot out of you,you have to take the initiative.”
“That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones.”
“What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.”

Source : "Quote, Unquote". Book by Lloyd Cory, p. 197, 1977.
“It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single notes cry.”
“The worst feeling: when you just have to wait and prepare yourself for the lie.”

Source : Gillian Flynn (2012). “Gone Girl: A Novel”, p.157, Crown
“I feel much more emotion than I did before, and more meaningful emotion and richer emotion than when I was manic. I'm able to experience meaningful things that can only be experienced when I'm stable, like a family.”

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