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“We are bound only by the limits of our imaginations.”
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“Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.”
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“They hate because they fear, and they fear because they feel that the deepest feelings of their lives are being assaulted and outraged. And they do not know why; they are powerless pawns in a blind play of social forces.”
Source : Richard Wright (1991). “Works”
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“[As in the case of] alcohol prohibition, illegality has driven organized crime, sent countless people to jail, and killed many thousands. Repression does not work.”
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“Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.”
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“Customers should complain more. You know, food's expensive nowadays. And these sommeliers come along with their thousand-page wine list and practically throw it in your lap. They're all businessmen and know that customers get intimidated and buy something overpriced. I say, always put them on the spot. 'You come back to me with a red wine at $30, $40. Come back to me with a choice.'”
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“On the other hand, if people are made safer, more efficient, more comfortable – or just plain happier – by contact with the product, then the designer has succeeded.”
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“If it is presumed that the Kenyans will democratise in order to eat the peanuts of development assistance from the European Union... it would be a big mistake”
Source : "Western world cannot impose democracy in Africa: Ethiopian PM". AFP, January 25, 2008.
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“This joy that He brings us transcends every human trial, it is a joy that can strengthen even the weakest of hands”
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“There is a better thing than the observance of Christmas day, and that is, keeping Christmas.”
