Andre Maurois No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity. – Andre Maurois Avoid Quotes Eccentricity Quotes Original Quotes Profoundly Quotes An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along. If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.
Steve Eisman People always come up to me and ask what the next ‘big short’ will be. The truth is I simply do not have an answer, and do not want to have an answer, to this question. – Steve Eisman
Bob Menendez The road to some of the darkest moments of history have been paved with the rants of petty demagogues against ethnic minorities for centuries. – Bob Menendez
Sonita Alizadeh Being a rapper as a woman is not a good thing in Afghanistan. I kind of put my life in danger whenever I go somewhere to talk about women’s rights or make music, rap, or have interviews. – Sonita Alizadeh
Ismail Kadare For a writer, personal freedom is not so important. It is not individual freedom that guarantees the greatness of literature; otherwise, writers in democratic countries would be superior to all others. Some of the greatest writers wrote under dictatorship – Shakespeare, Cervantes. – Ismail Kadare
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