"I must say one thing about southern down-home brewed coffee with chicory. If you have worms, you'll never have them again."

“I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns.”

Source : John Jay Chapman, Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (1937). “John Jay Chapman and his letters ...”

“Children want the challenge of difficult tasks - just look how much better they are than their parents on a computer.”

“What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures?”

Source : Michael Connelly (2011). “Michael Connelly - The Harry Bosch Collection (ebook)”, p.842, Hachette UK

“Love changes things; hope allows us to endure until the change arrives.”

“You have to train your mind and your ears, but they're more like athletic skills. So, part of music you just have to learn those things or you can't practice the art.”

“Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Julia Child from Sep 01, 2013

“It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do about them, and why worry about things you do control? The activity of worrying keeps you immobilized.”

“There is no meaningful distinction between eating flesh and eating dairy or other animal products. Animals exploited in the dairy industry live longer than those used for meat, but they are treated worse during their lives, and they end up in the same slaughterhouse after which we consume their flesh anyway. There is probably more suffering in a glass of milk or an ice cream cone than there is in a steak.”