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“In a pinch, when my leather shoes need a quick shine, I take the inside of a banana peel and rub it on the leather like I would a shoe wax. Then I spit-shine it and buff it with a cloth, and my shoes look great.”
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“Americans feel as though the only position they can possibly occupy is number one and if they're not number one, well, the end of the world has come.”
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“The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.”
Source : "The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology" by Boris Sidis, (p. 98), 1914.
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“I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.”
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“I like to make people laugh, and I definitely think laughter is healing. It's one of my favorite thing to do, so I'm attracted to it for many reasons.”
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“I wish I can enjoy no food but food for thought.”
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“Pedagogically, we need definitions and borders. They help us get our heads around what we're talking about.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish it, deserves to collapse.”
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“Civilization means food and literature all round. Beefsteaks and fiction magazines for all. First-class proteins for the body, fourth-class love-stories for the spirit.”
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“People in Britain see Richard Quest as a kind of an offensive cartoon character.”