"You didn't win the game of life by losing the least. That would be one of those-what were they called again?-Pyrrhic victories. Real winning was having the most to lose, even if it meant you might lose it all. Even though it meant you would lose it all, sooner or later."

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Source : Tommy Wallach (2015). “We All Looked Up”, p.335, Simon and Schuster

Tommy Wallach

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“You know, it is very clear that the Israelis, they don't want this plan and they don't agree.”
“I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music business.”
“The only thing I can control is how well I pitch.”
“I'm incredibly proud of everything that we've achieved in Busted. We've enjoyed some of the best times in our lives together.”

Source : "Busted bust up". www.theguardian.com. January 14, 2005.
“Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.”
“In the rare cases where it occurs, a failure to increase one's visible consumption when the means for an increase are at hand is felt in popular apprehension to call for explanation, and unworthy motives of miserliness are imputed.”
“What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you're so ugly on the inside?”
“Contemporary Christian proclamation is faced with the question whether, when it demands faith from men and women, it expects them to acknowledge this mythical world picture from the past. If this is impossible, it has to face the question whether the New Testament proclamation has a truth that is independent of the mythical world picture, in which case it would be the task of theology to demythologize the Christian proclamation.”

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