There was one moment when J. Edgar Hoover and us had the same distorted lens about who we were – “a real threat,” you know? He thought so and we thought so and we were buddies in that regard.
BILL AYERSDare to be wrong and to dream.
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One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
SRI AUROBINDO -
They should probably have a James Brown aerobic tape. You would lose a lot of weight.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN -
Conditions are seldom ideal, and if one waits long enough for ideal conditions one is just making excuses.
BERND HEINRICH -
Despite being in showbiz, I have a very real approach to my life. It plays off with my social life.
AISHWARYA RAI -
Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.
JAMES THURBER -
Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
HENRY FIELDING -
A perfect poem is impossible. Once it had been written, the world would end. Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
ROBERT GRAVES -
I knew that I could vote and that that wasn’t a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.
STOKELY CARMICHAEL -
The government is indeed an institution, but “the market” is nothing more than an option for each individual to chose among numerous existing institutions, or to fashion new arrangements suited to his own situation and taste.
THOMAS SOWELL -
Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.
HENRI BERGSON -
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
THOMAS CARLYLE -
The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
CARLOS SANTANA -
America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY -
I’m not goin’ anywhere, I’m right here!
JACKIE ROBINSON -
Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.
STEPHEN KING