"There'll be plenty of time to rest in the grave."

-- Paul Erdos

#Graves Quotes #Plenty Quotes

“I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous thing, I felt as if it was going to trickle down to me.”
“I've always said in my career and in my life I only do things I'm interested in.”
“Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.”

Source : Christopher Paul Curtis (2013). “The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963”, p.147, Yearling
“I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.”
“Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire.”

Source : Charles Dudley Warner (1872). “Back-log studies and My summer in a garden”
“It is not that uncommon for the cost of an abstraction to outweigh the benefit it delivers. Kill one today!”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 11, 2010
“... men, accustomed to think of men as possessing sex attributes and other things besides, are accustomed to think of women as having sex, and nothing else.”
“The hardest thing about being a young musician on the jazz scene is that there are so many styles of music, jazz and otherwise, that you're exposed to. The challenge is to use all that in your own way, to personalize all that has come before you and all that is happening around you. To get the music the way you want it, there's a lot of work involved.”

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