House of Cards is a political TV series, it is an adaptation of a previous BBC miniseries of the same name by Andrew Davies, which was based on the novel by Michael Dobbs. Set in present-day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey), a ruthless politician who is willing to do anything to get to his goals.
Quotes:
· Money is the Mc-mansion in Sarasota that starts falling apart after 10 years. Power is the old stone building that stands for centuries. I cannot respect someone who doesn’t see the difference.
· Friends make the worst enemies.
· Power is a lot like real estate. It’s all about location, location, location. The closer you are to the source, the higher your property value.
· There are two kinds of pain. The sort of pain that makes you strong, or useless pain. The sort of pain that’s only suffering. I have no patience for useless things.
· Democracy is so overrated.
· Proximity to power deludes some into thinking they wield it.
· For those of us climbing to the top of the food chain, there can be no mercy. There is but one rule: hunt or be hunted.
· The road to power is paved with hypocrisy, and casualties.
· From this moment on you are a rock. You absorb nothing, you say nothing, and nothing breaks you.
· I’ve always loathed the necessity of sleep. Like death, it puts even the most powerful men on their backs.
Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Cards_(American_TV_series)
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