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BOY GEORGE
BOY GEORGE
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True mindfulness is the awareness that everything you encounter is a vigorous expression of the same living universe as you.
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Bette MidlerBette Midler Money is not a factor of production. But in order to have access to credit, in order to get money, in order to get an education, you have to pay the banks.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson Buddha might be the one thing that could settle Godzilla down. He might say, “Listen Godzilla, you don’t have to do all this. Just chill out a little bit and everything will be fine”.
Brad WarnerBrad Warner These $100 bills aren’t meant to circulate. They’re not to spend on goods and services. They’re a store of value. They’re a form of saving.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson I don’t aim to offend.
Billy ConnollyBilly Connolly On the flat tax, the more you compress the tax rates, the more you untax where the income is really made, at the top of the pyramid.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson Emotional stability and expression comes from women.
Bob HoskinsBob Hoskins If you look at payments to labor as a proportion of national income or gross domestic product, you find profits going way up, investment and savings going up.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson When people are running up more and more debt for housing, they call that “real wealth.” It exposes what’s wrong in the mainstream economics and why most of the economics that justifies austerity programs and economic shrinkage is in the textbooks is not scientific.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the grasp of many things brought together in one, and hence is its power; for, properly speaking, it is Science that is power, not Knowledge.
John Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman Russia was under the impression that the neoliberal advisors were going to make Russia as rich as the United States. What they really did was create a kleptocracy that was virtually tax-free.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson When you say “paying the banks,” what they really mean is paying the bank bondholders. They are basically the One Percent.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson There are two definitions of deflation. Most people think of it simply as prices going down. But debt deflation is what happens when people have to spend more and more of their income to carry the debts that they’ve run up – to pay their mortgage debt, to pay the credit card debt, to pay student loans.
Michael HudsonMichael Hudson I didn’t really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself.
Billie Jean KingBillie Jean King Seventy-eight percent of millennials are worried about not having enough good paying job opportunity to pay off their student loans. Seventy-four percent can’t pay the health care if they get sick.
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They bleed not in the mouth but through their ink – indelible and dark.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin
More on being
In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can’t quite name.
Francois de La RochefoucauldFrancois de La Rochefoucauld The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
Dag HammarskjoldDag Hammarskjold The notion of getting pleasure from food has gone too far; we can also get pleasure from anticipating a meal, and from not being quite sated.
Giles CorenGiles Coren The world is being run by irresponsible spoiled brats.
P. J. O'RourkeP. J. O'Rourke You really need to stop Googling yourself and start being an artist.
Alan PalomoAlan Palomo Being a success in the world, having total control of one’s life, is about being able to take or leave things.
Giles CorenGiles Coren Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women, it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
Fran LebowitzFran Lebowitz