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“If Messi is the best on the planet, Ronaldo is the best in the universe.”
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“Good comedy makes you laugh, and bad comedy makes people you hate laugh.”
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“You can't make flivers without steel - and you can't make tragedies without social instability. The world's stable now. People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get. They're well off; they're safe; they're never ill; they're not afraid of death; they're blissfully ignorant of passion and old age; they're plagued with no mothers or fathers; they've got no wives, or children, or lovers to feel strongly about; they're so conditioned that they pratically can't help behaving as they ought to behave.”
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“We may all end up dead, but we're sticking it to them in the meantime.”
Source : Cinda Williams Chima (2011). “The Wizard Heir”, p.303, Hachette UK
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“Before men ever wrote in clay they cast their words in verse and line, rythymbound in poets' minds, defying time and age.”
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“For the most part, the best opportunities now lie where your competitors have yet to establish themselves, not where they're already entrenched. Microsoft is struggling to adapt to that new reality.”
Source : Paul Allen (2011). “Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft”, p.134, Penguin
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“You could grow up in the city where history was made and still miss it all.”
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“Life is just like a book. Only after you've read it do you know how it ends. It is when we are at the end of life that we know how our life ran. Mine, until now, has been black. As black as my skin. Black as the garbage dump where I live.”
Source : Carolina Maria De Jesus (1990). “Beyond All Pity”
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“When Richie Cunningham drank too many beers, his parents sat him down and explained their concerns. If you live on this earth, you find out that we are all the same.”
Source : "Fictional character: Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli". "Happy Days", 1974–1984.
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“Time at length becomes justice.”
Source : Cynthia Ozick (1983). “Art & ardor: essays”, Alfred A. Knopf
