"I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ever have been some of them."

“It's no use just winning, we've got to win well.”

“No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example.”

Source : Paul Dickson (2014). “The Official Rules: 5,427 Laws, Principles, and Axioms to Help You Cope with Crises, Deadlines, Bad Luck, Rude Behavior, Red Tape, and Attacks by Inanimate Objects”, p.55, Courier Corporation

“Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap is covered.”

“A good picture knows how to communicate the emotion that created it.”

“In February of 1996, about six months after I created eBay, I started receiving a spate of complaints. Everyone was complaining about each other. I felt very much like I was a parent who had to adjudicate the brothers beating each other up.”

“The main thing in poetry criticism is that I have all these opinions, and I love having something to do with them. And I think it's important that people try not to be false. The ideal would be that everybody says everything in print. I don't know that it's that I'm not afraid.”

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“Literature should be more revolutionary than revolutions themselves; writers must find the means to continue to be critical of the negative elements in the sociopolitical reality.”

“If you have two frogs, eat the ugliest one first.”