One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits. What will we pay him? $3.3 million in pension payments over his life and nearly $500,000 for health care benefits – a total of $3.8m on a $120,000 investment. Chris Christie Read Quote
Fast cutting, loud music, blood spewing everywhere, and gunshots permeating the scenes does not necessarily make for a shocking movie. Hirokazu Kore-eda Read Quote
A triumph of consciousness-raising has been the homosexual hijacking of the word ‘gay.’ Richard Dawkins Read Quote
To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don’t want to be hard, and I don’t want to be negative, but I want to be honest. Yann Martel Read Quote
There’s a real existential anxiety at having to exist not just in a generalised social framework, but a capitalist social framework. Autre Ne Veut Read Quote
My mother raised three girls, really, pretty much on her own, and she didn’t have time for play or conversation or whatever. She had to take care of a house, a business, and three kids. Angie Dickinson Read Quote
If you haven’t had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature. Phyllis Battelle Read Quote
