Jiquel Copeland Quotes & Sayings

What we call the market is really a democratic process involving millions, and in some markets billions, of people making personal decisions that express their preferences. When you hear someone say that he doesn't trust the market, and wants to replace it with government edicts, he's really calling for a switch from a democratic process to a totalitarian one. — Walter E. Williams

In the big house opposite someone was playing the piano at Dolzhikov's. It was beginning to get dark, and stars were twinkling in the sky. Here my father, in an old top-hat with wide upturned brim, walked slowly by with my sister on his arm, bowing in response to greetings.
"Look up," he said to my sister, pointing to the sky with the same umbrella with which he had beaten me that afternoon. "Look up at the sky! Even the tiniest stars are all worlds! How insignificant is man in comparison with the universe!"
And he said this in a tone that suggested that it was particularly agreeable and flattering to him that he was so insignificant. How absolutely devoid of talent and imagination he was! — Anton Chekhov

If you patiently accept what comes, you will always pray with joy. — Evagrius Ponticus

I wasn't a social drinker. I used to say that I didn't want to go to bars because they were full of assholes like me. — Stephen King

A limitless supply of cheap labor might build you a new city every year, but it ultimately just makes you the factory floor for other countries' companies. — Matthew Reilly

Shane
it came back to her in a dizzy rush how he'd stopped her on the way into this place, in the faint dawn of light 'i wnt you to promise me one thing. promise me you'll marry me. Not now. Someday. — Rachel Caine

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me. — Alexander Smith

Now more than ever I wish I had a cup of oblivion. But there is no mercy for the people who have left the darkness for the light. The darkness lingers until you stand naked in the light and let it fill you up, in every corner of your soul. — Poppet

Revenue and wealth do not bring disgrace ... — Bruno Kreisky

I will not do a role that I don't think I can do, that I'm not interested in, where there's no humanity, that doesn't have any kind of handle for me at all because I know I'll just stink the joint up. — Ron Perlman

With everything that is going on with hip-hop and with what everybody is doing I don't want to be in that lane. I think my lane is very different. — Sean Kingston