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“You reach a certain age -- sometimes it's fifteen, sometimes it's forty-six -- and you realize the cliche you have adopted for yourself isn't working.”
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“There's also something sexual about watching the nubile girl in terror. But you do take on her fear as your own.”
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“The fashionable Canadian drug habit, instead of cocaine, is to sniff real snow.”
Source : Eric Nicol, Dave More (1986). “The U.S. Or Us: What's the Difference, Eh?”
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“I, a Laconian dog, can bite again: Yes, I can make the Daunian tiger flee, Much more a bragging, foul-mouth'd whelp like thee.”
Source : Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey (1822). “The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College, Cambridge”, p.73
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“To try to regulate the internal affairs of a family, the relations of love or friendship, or many other things of the same sort, by law or by the coercion of public opinion, is like trying to pull an eyelash out of a man's eye with a pair of tongs. They may put out the eye, but they will never get hold of the eyelash”
Source : Sir James Fitzjames Stephen (1874). “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”, p.177
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“Either for profit or for political malevolent reasons, people are polluting the otherwise wonderful democratizing agent called the internet, with all kinds of things that are not trustworthy. And people are confused.”
Source : Source: www.cbc.ca
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“The world, right now, is only us.”
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“Is it strange for me to say that if I were to die today, there’s not a thing I would change? I’ve lived well. Maybe I have made mistakes and been through my fair share of pain but all in all, it’s been okay. I’ve lived well.”
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“He only is exempt from failures who makes no efforts.”
Source : Richard Whately (1839). “Essays on Some of the Dangers to Christian Faith”, p.335
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“If you're Chris Christie, who is governor of New Jersey, a state that obviously was impacted by 9/11, this gives you an opportunity to talk about how, as governor, you had to deal with terrorism and security issues.”
Source : Source: www.pbs.org
