quotes about Pithy

“Each moment is a moment of choice and your commitments keep you true to yourself, choice by choice.”

“Today the mockingbird does not sound very happy. It sounds if it is coming apart. As of the very heart of itself-its song-is breaking into pieces and flying off in a hundred directions.”

“I love all things Christmas.”

“You are very fortunate to be assigned to duty at Fortress Monroe on Chesapeake Bay; it is just the season for soft shelled crabs, and hog fish have just come in, and they are the most delicious panfish you ever ate.”

“Young women today do not marry the men they met in high school, or even the one they go out with at college, because they do not need to.”

“Columbus and his men, they say, Conveyed the virus hither Whereby my features rot away And vital powers wither; Yet had they not traversed the seas And come infected back, Why, think of all the luxuries That modern life would lack.”

Source : 1957 'Pangloss's Song', from Candide.

“My writing voice is very much like 'Thank You for Smoking.' It's a guy's voice. It's very masculine.”

“To find your angels... Start trusting your inner voice and intuition”

“One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.”

“That's the beautiful thing about the saxophone. It can peacefully coexist with just about anything - whether it's hip-hop, rap, rock music, pop, R&B or jazz, there's a place for the saxophone in all of those styles.”