"I started carrying blank books like this one around, which I would fill with all the things I couldn't say..."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Book Quotes #Blank Quotes

“An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.”

Source : Attributed in "Chronicles of America Series" by Allen Johnson, Yale University Press, 1918.
“I remember Agassi playing Federer in Basel, Switzerland in 1998, and Andre was already saying at that time that Federer would be tough. Usually at the time players are 17, you can see if they will be great.”

Source : Interview with Nima Naderi, tennisconnected.com. April 8, 2010.
“To ask for power is forcing uphill a stone which after all rolls back again from the summit and seeks in headlong haste the levels of the plain.”
“I saw David Lynchâ€™s â€œThe Elephant Manâ€ (1980) when I was 15. I was completely bowled over. I found it so beautiful, strange and mesmerizing that I went back to the cinema every night for a week to see it.”
“What we get in punk these days is the "anti-anti": Someone comes up with something, then the next generation is against that, and then the next generation is against that, and then that thing becomes a problem. There's these layers of anti-, and so many of them are just so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.”
“Joy is in the ears that hear.”

Source : Stephen R. Donaldson (2012). “Power That Preserves”, p.284, Del Rey
“I don't know why I go to extremes.”
“Arms, like laws, discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe and preserve order...”

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