“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
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Bill Murray
“It’s hard to win an argument with a smart person, but it’s damn near impossible to win one with a stupid person.”
Matt Taibbi
“Trump doesn’t need to win anything to become the most dangerous person in America. He can do plenty of damage just by encouraging people to be as uninhibited in their stupidity as he is.”
Gordon Lightfoot
“Sometimes I think it’s a sin when I feel like I’m winning when I’m losing again.”
Gordon Lightfoot
“Sometimes I think it’s a shame when I get feeling better when I’m feeling no pain.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of to those who have much, it is whether we provide enough to those who have little.”
Henry Miller
“What sustains the artist is the look of love in the eyes of the beholder. Not money, not the right connections, not exhibitions, not flattering reviews.”
Susan B. Anthony
“I distrust those who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.”
William Shakespeare
“Love me or hate me, both are in my favor. If you love me, I’ll always be in your heart. If you hate me, I’ll always be in your mind.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions.”
Kevin Spacey
“If you’re lucky enough to do well, it’s your responsibility to send the elevator back down.”
Michael Jackson
“It’s better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
Carl Sagan
“For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love.”
Alexis DeTocqueville
“As one digs deeper into the national character of Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: How much money will it bring in?”
(quoted in the year 1831)
Jon Stewart
“The white collar rip-off has been decriminalized on the corporate level.”
Eric Holder
“Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot – in things racial, we have always been and continue to be essentially a nation of cowards.”
Bill Maher
“The media is a terrorist delivery system.”
Plato
“You discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.”
Albert Einstein
“I have no special talents – I am only passionately curious.”
Bill Maher
“This is the question the right has to answer. Do you want a smaller government with less handouts, or do you want a low minimum wage? Because you cannot have both. If Colonel Sanders isn’t going to pay the lady behind the counter enough to live on, then Uncle Sam has to, and I for one am getting a little tired of helping highly profitable companies pay their workers.”