Jon Courtenay Grimwood famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I started a band [Big Japan] for fun. These sticks break easily, but they feel good.
The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk backwards because he knows he'll be knifed by a madman. A science fiction fan won't walk backwards because he knows he'll step on the cat.
If you don't acknowledge differences, it's as bad as stereotyping or reducing someone.
At some point, a flash of sustained clarity reveals the difference between what someone would have you believe is true, and what you know from the depths of your own heart to the peaks of your soul to be true. What happens after that is up to you.
Thus let bygones be bygones. Let past differences, as nothing be.
A well begun is half ended.
Oh I have been to Ludlow fair, and left my necktie God knows where. And carried half way home, or near, pints and quarts of Ludlow beer.
Paul Newman's half Jewishand Florence Henderson's half, tooPut them together,What a fine looking Jew!
My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.

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