#act

It's actually very easy for democracy to disappear. ↗

— Brian Eno

#democracy #disappear #easy #very

When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the only thing everyone's talking about. And they pre-load the ensuing discussion with highly selected images, devious and prejudicial language, dubious linkages, weak or false 'intelligence' and selected 'leaks.' ↗

— Brian Eno

#action #agenda #course #devious #discussion

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country. ↗

— John Ensign

#believe #building #community #country #first

The most interesting thing about acting is when you go to the dark places, that's a lot of energy. When you go to the happiest places, it's also a lot of energy. ↗

— Jamie Foxx

#acting #also #dark #dark places #energy

I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are. ↗

— Nora Ephron

#complicated #i #interesting #parts #try

I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions. ↗

— Richard Ernst

#also #depend #functions #i #institutions

Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess. ↗

— Felix Frankfurter

#ends #game #litigation #practical #pursuit

In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table. ↗

— R. Lee Ermey

#believer #bring #firm #firm believer #good

Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation. ↗

— Max Euwe

#require #requires #strategy #tactics #thought

I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them. ↗

— Ted Stevens

#act #activities #been #best #boy