"I am painfully situated, Utterson; my position is a very strange - a very strange one. It is one of those affairs that cannot be mended by talking."

-- Robert Louis Stevenson

#Talking Quotes #Strange Quotes #Affair Quotes

“If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If there is anything education does not lack today it is critics.”
“Today is a day for sober and mature reflection, not glee. Mindless celebration is both spiritually inappropriate and politically naive.”
“JS will be a real functional language.”
“The forest stretched on seemingly forever with the most monotonous predictability, each tree just like the next - trunk, branches, leaves; trunk, branches, leaves. Of course a tree would have taken a different view of the matter. We all tend to see the way others are alike and how we differ, and it's probably just as well we do, since that prevents a great deal of confusion. But perhaps we should remind ourselves from time to time that ours is a very partial view, and that the world is full of a great deal more variety than we ever manage to take in.”
“I didn't know that anything was wrong with me until the media got involved in my life.”
“When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously.”

Source : "One original gangster". interview with Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2010.
“To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.”

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