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“There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors.”
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“In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity.”
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“I'm not lookin' for someone who can save me. Life rafts might keep you afloat but they rarely get you anywhere and I've got places I wanna go. So break me in two, peel back my rib cage and cover every page of my heart with love poems you will burn someday.”
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“I think the body responds to more reps better than heavier weight. As long as I got those reps in three or four sets, it didn't bother me and I could come down on the weight. Teams didn't want me to do it as much, but that's just the way it is.”
Source : Interview with Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com. July 14, 2014.
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“Chickenshit refers to behavior that makes military life worse than it need be: petty harassment of the weak by the strong; open scrimmage for power and authority and prestige; sadism thinly disguised as necessary discipline; a constant 'paying off of old scores'; and insistence on the letter rather than the spirit of ordinances.”
Source : "Private Ryan was a hero, but there were bums, too" by Stephen Ambrose, www.cnn.com. August 5, 1998.
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“It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.”
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“That's one of the great things about comedy: we can - and should - say the things that other people aren't supposed to say. If we didn't do that, if we didn't push against those limits, we'd just be standing around onstage and yelling.”
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“In my youth it was said that what was too silly to be said may be sung. In modern economics it may be put into mathematics.”
Source : "The Firm, the Market, and the Law (Note on the problem of social costs)". Book by Ronald Coase (p. 185), 1988.