"Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig."

-- Milos Forman

#Littles Quotes #Drowning Quotes #Twigs Quotes

“If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox Courthouse.”
“boredom was born on a day of uniformity.”
“I think that as a playwright, if I detail that environment, then I'm taking away something from them [designers]. I'm taking away their creativity and their ability to have input themselves, not just to follow what the playwright has written. So I do a minimum set description and let the designers create within that.”
“Getting to a place of comfort can be uncomfortable.”
“Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is the way you can both hate and love something you are not sure you understand.”
“I was very happy that I was as normal as possible before I went into serious dance.”

Source : The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. December 16, 1990.
“For me, the dumbest rule is that you can't chew gum in school. For some reason, chewing gum for me gets my brain going.”
“A watered down gospel is no gospel at all”

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