"When you win, we win; but when you go down, you go down alone."

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Source : Luis J. Rodriguez (2005). “Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.”, p.159, Simon and Schuster

Luis J. Rodriguez

#Winning Quotes

“An experience like that changes your perspective on life and on the world”
“Writing for the page is only one form of writing for the eye. Wherever solemn inscriptions are put up in public places, there is a sense that the site and the occasion demand a form of writing which goes beyond plain informative prose. Each word is so valued that the letters forming it are seen as objects of solemn beauty.”

Source : "The eyes have it" by James Fenton, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2002.
“My love of books was all that saved me.”
“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.”
“I think there's really only been one successful video game adaptation, and that was probably 'Tomb Raider.' Whether or not you thought it was a good movie, it was successful financially.”

Source : "David S. Goyer talks Dark Knight, Superman and Call of Duty: Black Ops". Interview with Stuart Dredge, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2013.
“I have pledged - to you, the rating agencies and myself - to always run Berkshire with more than ample cash. We never want to count on the kindness of strangers in order to meet tomorrow's obligations. When forced to choose, I will not trade even a night's sleep for the chance of extra profits.”
“Unless you can muse in a crowd all day On the absent face that fixed you; Unless you can love, as the angels may, With the breadth of heaven betwixt you; Unless you can dream that his faith is fast, Through behoving and unbehoving; Unless you can die when the dream is past Â— Oh, never call it loving!”
“I think Facebook's biggest problem is the glut of information that Facebook's power users are overwhelmed with.”

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