"Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do."

“I don't have pet peeves like some people. I have whole kennels of irritation.”

“Examples of exaggeration can be found in almost any advertising medium. The use of the superlative is altogether too prevalent. 'The finest,' 'the best,' 'the greatest,' 'the purest,' 'the most economical,' and so on ad infinitum, are hurled at the public everywhere. Surely not all products of the same class can be the best or the finest.”

Source : Daniel Starch (1914). “Advertising: Its Principles, Practice, and Technique”

“We shoppers, you bloggers. If money talks, you mumblers. You try it on, then take it off, Then post a pic on your tumblrs.”

“There can be no freedom without freedom to fail.”

“I have a head for business and a body for sin. Unfortunately, the sin appears to be gluttony.”

Source : Jenny Colgan (2011). “Meet Me At The Cupcake Café”, p.45, Hachette UK

“No one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.”

“The whole world knows that American TV companies have monopolized Olympic broadcasts and in order to please the fans in their country they do everything they can to keep American viewers interested in what is going on at the hockey rink in Sochi. According to their logic, Americans should always win, no matter what. It was absolutely obvious that [Fyodor] Tyutin's goal yesterday should have been allowed. This was clear to the whole world except the American referee, American TV and those officials with American passports who rule international hockey, grossly neglecting all Olympic principles.”

“I've become one of those annoying people who brings their own food on to planes.”

Source : "Jessie Ware: 'I'm such a bully about food'" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. January 19, 2013.