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H. L. Mencken Quotes

I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Topics

Democracy Enjoy Amusing Confess

Only a consistent, ongoing, deep experience can make a lasting media brand: one that has a commitment from a core community and the respect of a larger reading public.

Community Respect Experience Reading

I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead.

Maynard James Keenan

This is where my notoriety comes from right now: from action art.

Art Action Now Right Where

Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all.

Woman Believe Feel You Powerful

In terms of intellectual property, so many of the job creators I know are start-ups. In the IP setting, we can meaningfully improve on the status quo, and in so doing, we can help small businesses, large businesses, and those in between.

Job Small Doing Help Know Improve

Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.

Age Walls Information Borders Modern

Definitely, there is a sense in my writing that people now know me in a personal way. And to an extent, that's true because I write about very personal things, and I use the personal often to contextualize some of these sociopolitical issues that we're dealing with. And to an extent, they're right. They know something about me.

People Me Writing Know Personal Way

Social media campaigns and the savviness of ISIS and propaganda is what greatly concerns us Homeland Security officials.

Social Media Media Security Us

I've got a nice collection of paintings - a Basquiat, a black-and-white Warhol that's like a Rorschach test, and I commissioned Takashi Murakami to do a ten-foot joint for me. It's almost like the explosion in Hiroshima with his famous skeleton head. There's a wall above my fireplace reserved for it.

Me Famous Wall Black-And-White Nice

A rhyme doesn't make a song.

Song Make Rhyme

When I entered TV, I realised that it's not just all about art, but it has a business dimension as well. You need to take care of yourself. I also learned who my viewers are.

Business Art Yourself Care Take Care

I'm like a fire hose when the alarm goes off in a battle against a woman. Don't ever count me out.

Fire Woman Me Battle Out Count

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