"That's the fastest time ever run - but it's not as fast as the world record"

“The biggest lesson I learned from my dad is to support children even if they're doing something that is unorthodox.”

“I don't even like firing people. I don't think I've ever said, 'You're fired' to anybody.”

“You have a strange relationship with calamity when you're a writer: you write about it; as an artist, you objectify and fetishize it. You render life into material, and that's a creepy thing to do.”

“In fact, technology in, and of, itself does not cause particular kinds of change. It is, essentially, an enabling or facilitating agent. It makes possible new structures, new organizational and geographical arrangements of economic activities, new products and new processes, while not making particular, outcomes inevitable.”

Source : Peter Dicken (2003). “Global Shift: Reshaping the Global Economic Map in the 21st Century”, p.85, SAGE

“Hey, Geekoid!" yelled Duncan Dougal, "Why do you read so much? Don't you know how to watch TV?”

Source : Bruce Coville (2014). “My Teacher Is an Alien”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

“So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope....”

“Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“The sun is coming down to earth, and the fields and the waters shout to him golden shouts.”