"In the long run, greater investment would mean greater productivity and income growth."

“What's broken can always be fixed What's fixed will always be broken”

Source : Song: Your Arms Around Me, Album: Night Falls Over Kortedala, 2007

“The pleasure of reading biography, like that of reading letters, derives from the universal hunger to penetrate other lives.”

Source : Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks (1985). “Gossip”, Alfred a Knopf Inc

“I was a good liar as a child.”

“And they like being able to turn on the television day in and day out to see someone that they know and they feel comfortable with and trust hopefully and respect even.”

“Bet you ten bucks we make it." What are the odds? she thought, and realized with sudden, blinding clarity that she wouldn't take the other side of that bet, that only a loser would bet against them. This is really it, she thought, amazed. This is really forever. I believe in this. "Min?" he said, and she kissed him, putting all her heart into it. "No bet," she said against his mouth. "Your odds are too good." "Our odds are too good”

“History or custom or social utility or some compelling sense of justice or sometimes perhaps a semi-intuitive apprehension of the pervading spirit of our law must come to the rescue of the anxious judge and tell him where to go.”

“An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs.”

“I'm not going to die. If I'm going to die, it won't be now. So, I'm not going to limit myself. I will keep on going while I have the strength.”