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“If we were born knowing everything, what would we do with all this time on this earth?”
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“Think about your future possibilities and the fact that your potential is virtually unlimited. You can do what you want to do and go where you want to go. You can be the person you want to be. You can set large and small goals and make plans and move step-by-step, progressively toward their realization. There are no obstacles to what you can accomplish except the obstacles that you create in your mind.”
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“I had an amazing advantage: a grandmother [Polly Noonan, an influential confidante of the mayor of Albany] who loved politics. She taught me not to listen to negative press or people. I grew up knowing politics was rough-and-tumble.”
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“I said to him, "State your business, mortal!" There was no need for me to call him "mortal" or to speak like a sixteenth-century knight. It just sounded cool.”
Source : Alan Goldsher (2010). “Paul Is Undead”, p.155, Simon and Schuster
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“People need to know that by donating, coaching, and just lending support, anyone can become part of the wonderful global family.”
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“To begin to meditate is to look into our lives with interest in kindness and discover how to be wakeful and free.”
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“If you saw my musical collection it's absolutely horrendous, I've got everything from Stockhausen to The Beach Boys to Gina G, all sorts of terrible things and other people come here and look at my record collection and go, "Ah, you can't possibly like that - how embarrassing!"”
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“And we edit to let the fire show through the smoke.”
Source : Arthur Plotnik (1984). “The elements of editing: a modern guide for editors and journalists”, Scribner Paper Fiction
