Martin Amis Quotes

Nowadays every business in America says how warm it is and how much it cares - loan companies, supermarkets, hamburger chains.

Martin Amis

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For most people, it is enough for the world to know that they aspire. The world does not ask what their aspirations are, trusting that those aspirations are for the best and greatest things. But with regard to the Negroes in America, there is a feeling that their aspirations in some way are not consistent with the great ideals.

W. E. B. Du Bois
- People
- World
- Great
With the decline of America's global preeminence, weaker countries will be more susceptible to the assertive influence of major regional powers.

Zbigniew Brzezinski
- America
- Influence
- Will
Candice is the original spelling of my name. I changed it to Kandyse when I was really young and first starting out in the business as kind of a joke. I didn't realize it would stick! I did consider changing it, but then it seemed too confusing, so then I asked them to change it back. Not too soon, however!

Kandyse McClure
- Business
- Change
- Name
Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.

J. R. R. Tolkien
- Up
- Business
- Trouble
You know, I really miss sex scandals. They're generally colorful. They almost never mean anything over the long run. And while they're going on, the people who actually keep the government running are let alone to go about their business. Good old sex scandals.

Gail Collins
- People
- Good
- Long
I had the option of building a career in the U.S. Many of my friends who went at the time did not come back, but for me, building the family business and being with family was worth it. I became a general manager within four months, as I used my education to improve productivity and output.

Baba Kalyani
- Time
- Family
- Business