"The nearest my parents came to alcohol was at Holy Communion and they utterly overestimated its effects. However bad the weather, Dad never drove to church because Mam thought the sacrament might make him incapable on the return journey."

-- Alan Bennett

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“Most people in Seoul don't care about the North's belligerent statements: The farther one is from the Korean Peninsula, the more one will find people worried about the recent developments here. Scary impressions are important to North Korea because for the last two decades its policy has been, above all, a brilliant exercise in diplomatic blackmail. And blackmail usually works better when the practitioners are seen as irrational and unpredictable.”
“Our souls are getting older and we're tired of doing things the same old way. We want to find some real solutions.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“Hill sprints are good for everyone!”
“You've got to be hurt and upset; otherwise you can't think of the really good, penetrating, X-rayish phrases.”
“You always want to feel better but I'm good. My thing is once you get to the playoffs, you do whatever it takes. You've got to lay it on the line.”
“The trick in writing children's books is to set up danger, mystery and excitement on page one. Force the kid to turn the page . . . Then in the middle of each chapter there's a dramatic point of excitement, and at chapter's end, a cliffhanger.”
“After the last notes of Gotterdammerung I felt as though I had been let out of prison.”

Source : "The Musician's World". Book by Hans Gal, 1965.
“I had a coach that was not a great player, but he taught with kids and juniors so that by the time he was 50 he was great. He helped me make the top 5 in the world and yet he wasn't a great player himself.”

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