"Having a show get canceled is like, 'Oh, you have caviar between your teeth,' you know what I mean? Because you had a show in the first place."

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Source : "Jonathan Ames Gave a Seemingly Drunk, Definitely Insane Speech This Weekend". www.vulture.com. February 19, 2013.

Jonathan Ames

#Mean Quotes #Teeth Quotes #Caviar Quotes

“The art of meditation may be exercised at all hours, and in all places, and men of genius, in their walks, at table, and amidst assemblies, turning the eye of the the mind upwards, can form an artificial solitude; retired amidst a crowd, calm amidst distraction, and wise amidst folly.”
“What may intimidate a man is a woman who thinks with her mind before she feels with her heart. Nevertheless what determines the strength in the man is his ability to accept one when he sees one.”
“A very little boy stood upon a heap of gravel for the honour of Rum Alley. He was throwing stones at howling urchins from Devil's Row, who were circling madly about the heap and pelting him. His infantile countenance was livid with the fury of battle. His small body was writhing in the delivery of oaths.”
“As the old saying goes, "sometimes loving someone means letting them go.”
“Idleness leads to relaxation, sooner or later bringing about ideological and material corruption, accompanied by lack of discipline, anarchy chaos and defeat.”

Source : Samora Machel (1975). “The Tasks Ahead: Selected Speeches of Samora Moises Machel”
“I wish I could write lyrical poems, but I just write the way they come.”
“Whether in commerce, administration, or on the battlefield, leaders who win understand the Secret of Victory: Act first to finish first.”
“Fear can keep you alive. The trick is not to let it overwhelm you. Not to let it rule you. If youâ€™re afraid, thatâ€™s the universe trying to tell you something. Get away. Donâ€™t run; donâ€™t panic. Just pick up and walk out, calm as you please. Panic makes you stupid.”

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