Whitney Balliett famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Toby: All right. It couldn't have gone far, right? Sam: No. Toby: Somewhere in this building...is our talent.

  • When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.

  • I'm obsessed with speed. I'm always asking myself, 'Why can't we do things faster? Why can't it happen more efficiently? Why is this requiring three meetings instead of one?'

  • What the problem was was this colossal redundancy, the squandering of brilliant technique on cheap material, ...

  • Those of you who are not aware of my brilliant career as a stand up comic, I'm not aware of it either so we might well wonder what we're doing here.

  • Most brilliant star upon the crest of Time Is England. England!

  • Wit is an unexpected explosion of thought.

  • I unabashedly, unashamedly, unequivocally support the explosion of entrepreneurs in the capitalist system.

  • If the thickness is larger than the critical value I can produce an explosion.

  • Explosions are not comfortable.