Anita Villa Quotes & Sayings

I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because nobody else played that kind of music. — B.B. King

Scripture carries God's authority, the highest authority, because Scripture is God's very own Word. — Anonymous

Most people like to hear sounds they are used to. — Yoko Ono

After all, getting everything you wish for is nearly as dire a curse as having all your dreams come true. — Mark Lawrence

The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia. — Barbara Amiel

A prophet is one who sees what is happening and being done in the present that they can tell us what will happen to us if we do not change now, immediately, turning from our present course. — Megan McKenna

No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even worse. Drawing the bulk of intelligent and energetic people in society into activity that has no social product, or may have a negative social product, is more important in explaining the stagnation of these societies than the direct social cost of the rent seeking. — Gordon Tullock

I thought about the core tools we EHMs used in my day: false economics that included distorted financial analyses, inflated projections, and rigged accounting books; secrecy, deception, threats, bribes, and extortion; false promises that we never intended to honor; and enslavement through debt and fear. These same tools are used today. Now, as then, many elements are present in each "hit," although that likely is evident only to someone willing to delve deeply into the story behind the story. Now, as then, the glue that holds all of this together is the belief that any means are justified to achieve the desired ends. A — John Perkins

It's natural to believe in the supernatural. It never feels natural to accept only natural things. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy. — Carlos Mesa

For the next couple of weeks she held Peter like a secret in her heart, lying right under her necklace. I could see him written on her face, and Tik Tok, too, seemed to catch shadows of him, because he'd stop to stare at her, puzzled, as if he'd just seen the boy flit across her eyes-seen the ghost of the kiss lingering for a second on the skin of her neck before disappearing. — Jodi Lynn Anderson

There are absolutely no problems that had anything to do with Jeff's departure. — Kenneth Lay