"Behold me waitingâ€”waiting for the knife.... The thick, sweet mystery of chloroform, The drunken dark, the little death-in-life.... [F]ace to face with chance, I shrink a little: My hopes are strong, my will is something weak. ...I am ready But, gentlemen my porters, life is brittle: You carry CÃ¦sar and his fortunesâ€”steady!"

-- William Ernest Henley

#Sweet Quotes #Strong Quotes #Dark Quotes

“In a lifetime there are only a few people you can work with... where you can trust each other and push each other in different directions.”
“I was always a player.”
“I crave a cone of silence every once in while.”
“It is not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You should also have an open mind at the right time.”

Source : "My Brain Is Open: The Mathematical Journeys of Paul Erdos". Book by Bruce Schechter, 1998.
“I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change.”
“We must be greater than God, for we have to undo His injustice.”
“Chick-fil-A is not welcome in New York City as long as the company's president continues to uphold and promote his discriminatory views.”

Source : "Quinn: Kick Chick out" by Candice M. Giove, nypost.com. July 29, 2012.
“What you have to get used to as a writer is realizing that most of what you come up with is wrong for the show.”

Source : "The Worst Day Ever". Interview with James Surowiecki, www.slate.com. January 17, 2006.

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