"A shop-keeper in good business is quite as well off as a pedlar that travels the country with his wares on his back. Commercial jealousy is, after all, nothing but prejudice: it is a wild fruit, that will drop of itself when it has arrived at maturity."

-- Jean-Baptiste Say

#Country Quotes #Maturity Quotes #Prejudice Quotes

“I don't think discovery of a new planet has a huge meaning for children now, but what it means is the world they're growing up in is very different from children of previous generations. We had Star Trek, Star Wars and Futurama - and we still do - but for children today, they will grow up in a world where other stars were known.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“As I get ready to buy a new computer, I'm stunned at all the many micro drafts, of different chapters and scenes and whatnot, that litter the hard drive.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“...until that moment I had not understood that this was a story about lonely people, about absence and loss, and that that was why I had taken refuge in it until it became confused with my own life, like someone who has escaped into the pages of a novel because those whom he needs to love seem nothing more than ghosts inhabiting the mind of a stranger.”

Source : Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.172, Penguin
“Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.”
“She's the princess. She commanded and I obeyed!"-Loki "You don't obey a suicide mission!"-Finn”
“The Yeas are relatively uniform. They view [Bob] Dylan as one of the greatest artists of his or any era, who deserves to be taken as seriously as any litterateur. Where they vary is in some cases not even accepting the distinction: Dylan in their eyes is a literary titan, and the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature is simply official affirmation of what they already knew.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“In the future, fortune could well favor those who didn't sell their good domain names too cheaply, or too boldly”
“When a Spanish man cries it's not a sign of weakness”

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