David Whitehouse famous quotes

Better Than You island doesn't exist. And if it does it's full of idiots, looking over their shoulder for the next idiot to arrive.
-- David Whitehouse

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When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem on Indian Island.

In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement,

I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer.

When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George Medal for bravery: today Israel should be awarded a similar decoration for defending democracy, tolerance and Western values against a murderous onslaught that has lasted twenty times as long.

If after accepting the spiritual master and being initiated one does not follow the rules and regulations of devotional service, then he is again fallen.

History does not eliminate grievances. It lays them down like landmines.

Uber is a $3.5 billion lesson in building for how the world *should* work instead of optimizing for how the world *does* work

Yeah, I want to be liked, obviously. Everybody does.

The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.

The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.