"On a practical level, I'm uncomfortable at comedy clubs because there are so many shitty dude comics who have made my life miserable. If I go to a comedy club and I look around, I don't know which of the dudes lining the wall told me that I was too fat to get raped. It makes me nauseous. But that was a couple years ago, and meanwhile, comedy has changed a lot."

-- Lindy West

#Wall Quotes #Couple Quotes #Comedy Quotes

“As an economist, I'm aware that life is full of trade offs.”
“Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.”
“Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot.”
“If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.”

Source : Letter to Max Marschalk, March 26, 1896.
“What I think is different today is the lack of political connection between the black middle class and the increasing numbers of black people who are more impoverished than ever before.”
“The heart and soul of school culture is what people believe, the assumptions they make about how school works.”
“He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from his hand; he can hardly catch it again.”
“People exaggerate their confidence in their plans - something we call the planning fallacy... The existence of the plan tends to induce overconfidence.”

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