quotes about Meatballs

“For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die.”

Source : "End of an Epoch: Kennedy to Be Buried Near Brothers at Arlington" by Joe Holley, www.washingtonpost.com. August 27, 2009.

“I had lots of posters on my bedroom wall of players like Zico, many Brazilian and Italian players, not many players in particular but I loved football so much and I especially loved skilful players.”

“My purpose: to lift your spirit and to motivate you.”

“I absolutely believe that people, unless coached, never reach their maximum potential.”

“Consider the problem of over-population. Rapidly mounting human numbers are pressing ever more heavily on natural resources. What is to be done?... The annual increase of numbers should be reduced. But how? We are given two choices -- famine, pestilence and war on the one hand, birth control on the other. Most of us choose birth control.”

“The British security industry has the capacity to be a world leader and it should be our shared objective to achieve this.”

“While I think storytelling is a meaningful way to spend your life... it does feel a little bit secondary or off-point.”

“God's best is for the believer to take His Word that says he is healed, put that Word in his heart, confess it with his lips, and allow it to be medicine to his flesh.”

“I think comedy is the hardest actual form of writing there is.”

“Although no one said so, intuitively I knew they were my celestial welcoming committee. It was as if they had all gathered just outside heaven's gate, waiting for me. The first person I recognized was Joe Kulbeth, my grandfather. He looked exactly as I remembered him, with his shock of white hair. ...as I stared into his face, an ecstatic bliss overwhelmed me. ... I couldn't get past the joy of our reunion. How either of us reached heaven seemed irrelevant.”

Source : Don Piper, Cecil Murphey (2015). “90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life”, p.27, Baker Books