"Humor is the offspring of man; it comes forth like Minerva, fully armed from the brain."

-- Roger L'Estrange

#Men Quotes #Brain Quotes #Minerva Quotes

“I learned not to fear infinity, The far field, the windy cliffs of forever, The dying of time in the white light of tomorrow, The wheel turning away from itself, The sprawl of the wave, The on-coming water.”
“In real life, shouldn't a wedding be an awesome party you throw with your great pal, in the presence of a bunch of your other friends? A great day, for sure, but not the beginning and certainly not the end of your friendship with a person you can't wait to talk about gardening with the for the next forty years.”
“The good thing is we got the Yankees three times at the end of the season.”
“Failure or success in business is primarily not determined by mental capacity but by MENTAL ATTITUDES”
“When I would be myself, I was being big-headed. I was being egotistical. I was a megalomaniac, when it really was just having not to be a monkey for a few hours a day. And fulfilling the need to be a man.”
“I think it would be unfortunate if people in Saudi Arabia or some parts of the world influenced what we speak about in Denmark. [But] it's a fact of globalization, and we must consider it.”
“Stage is the most exciting. Film is lovely, because it's like a family.”
“In my own recent String Trio I attempt to superimpose two quite different sets of formal strategies, both of which, ultimately, refer back to historical precedent.”

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