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The Philippines is a terrible name, coming from Spain. Phillip II was the father of the inquisition, who I believe died of syphilis. It is my great regret that we didn't change the name of our country. ↗

— Imelda Marcos

#change #coming #country #died #father

Literature is the denunciation of the times in which one lives. ↗

— Camilo Jose Cela

#literature #lives #times #which

Prose is architecture and the Baroque age is over. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

#hemingway #minimalism #prose #writing #age

The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and real development then. At last, people are starting to understand this. ↗

— Imelda Marcos

#crime rate #development #era #golden #had

The only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit. ↗

— Imelda Marcos

#deposit #i #money #only #person

I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do. ↗

— Penelope Spheeris

#got #i #irs #records #wanted

Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents. ↗

— Rudolph A. Marcus

#growing #growing up #i #loving #loving parents

Life would be indeed easier if the experimentalists would only pause for a little while! ↗

— Rudolph A. Marcus

#indeed #life #little #only #pause

My life as a working theorist began three months after this preliminary study and background reading, when Oscar gently nudged me toward working on a particular problem. ↗

— Rudolph A. Marcus

#background #began #gently #life #me

What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

#infinite #over #see #you