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“Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where we are going?'. Answer: 'If you didn't know any geography, people would think you were an American, and you wouldn't be able to put them right because you wouldn't know where they live.'”
Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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“People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end.”
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“I think where I am not, therefore I am where I do not think. I am not whenever I am the plaything of my thought; I think of what I am where I do not think to think.”
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“My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.”
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“Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully.”
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“Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.”
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“Not just a timely movie, a great one...Timbuktu feels at once timely and permanent, immediate and essential.”
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“If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.”
Source : Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.43, Courier Corporation
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“For something to hurt that bad, and feel so good, it's just inexplicable.”
