Balcerowicz Leszek Quotes & Sayings

We find that the optimists have an undeniable advantage over the pessimists. Many studies show that they do better on exams, in their chosen profession, and in their relationships, live longer and in better health, enjoy a better chance of surviving postoperative shock, and are less prone to depression and suicide. — Matthieu Ricard

I'm not a tail-tucked-between-my-legs type of guy, but this lady is one of the few that can reduce me to begging. — Katie McGarry

It is the civilian part of the politics that is very, very bad, and we have to change that. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

I think you can be contemporary without taking your clothes off. — Robert Helpmann

I could take on England, but I couldn't take on one heroin user. — John Lydon

I told her she was brave and she said, "I'm not brave, I'm in love." Ha. Same goddamn thing. — Tiffanie DeBartolo

Think of Shakespeare and Melville and you think of thunder, lightning, wind. They all knew the joy of creating in large or small forms, on unlimited or restricted canvases. These are the children of the gods. — Ray Bradbury

I am and will remain the president of all Cameroonians without exception, and the great winner in these elections is democracy — Paul Biya

Reason ... contradicts the established order of men and things on behalf of existing societal forces that reveal the irrational character of this order for "rational" is a mode of thought and action which is geared to reduce ignorance, destruction, brutality, and oppression. — Herbert Marcuse

And there were hundreds of singular events experienced by individuals: creatures moving in the shadows, voices and screams from the sewer grates, milk souring, cats scratching owners, dogs howling, and a thousand people woke up to find that they no longer cared for the taste of chocolate. It was a fucked-up day. — Christopher Moore