“Democracy is the eagle on the back of a dollar bill, with 13 arrows in one claw, 13 leaves on a branch, 13 tail feathers, and 13 stars over its head - this signifies that when the white man came to this country, it was bad luck for the Indians, bad luck for the trees, bad luck for the wildlife, and lights out for the American eagle.”
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“I really wouldn't want to live in America. I found New York claustrophobic and dirty. I missed England when I was there, simple things like smells and the British sense of humor.”
“En ningún momento de la historia, en ningún lugar del planeta, las religiones han servido para que los seres humanos se acerquen unos a los otros. Por el contrario, sólo han servido para separar, para quemar, para torturar. No creo en dios, no lo necesito y además soy buena persona.”
“Dignity has no price ... when someone starts making small concessions, in the end life loses all meaning.”
“Hell is life drying up.”
“It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.”
“For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been the object of in prose and song, the sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.”
“But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.”
“Bad habits are our enemies because they hinder us from being the person we want to be.”
“I believe that everyone experiences depression to some degree at some time in their lives. And there are probably millions of people who live with a low level of sadness and heaviness day in and day out.”
“It's sad but true that if you focus your attention on housework and meal preparation and diapers, raising children does start to look like drudgery pretty quickly. On the other hand, if you see yourself as nothing less than your child's nurturer, role model, teacher, spiritual guide, and mentor, your days take on a very different cast.”
“It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.”
“I don't accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research.”
“I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting each other everywhere.”
“Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do.”
“Reporters, even flawed reporters, should not be jailed for protecting even flawed sources.”
“I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me.”
“Issues deals with the issues I had, the fears I had and it isn't a 'nice' album but fears and depressions are not particularly nice.”
“Dancing music, music sad, Both together, sane and mad.”
“I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried- "La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!”