"I didn't come from a wealthy family. I had no money. Maybe it goes back to naivete which is your greatest asset when you're young. If I was starting in comedy today and if it didn't work the first time, I'd probably quit. But I kept at it, kept at it."

-- Steve Martin

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“I write a lot of songs about being in love, how beautiful women are but I've definitely experienced that other side of love where you're in a situation where you love a girl so much but you just know for a fact that she doesn't love you the same. "Grenade" is the extreme way of saying "I'd do anything for you and why can't I feel you would do the same for me?”
“Children are more than we think they are; they can do more than we think they can do. All they need is a vote of confidence from grownups, whom they will ultimately replace anyway. Their dream today will become the realities of tomorrow.”

Source : Wess Stafford (2010). “Too Small to Ignore: Why the Least of These Matters Most”, p.50, WaterBrook
“In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.”
“A country like France now does two-thirds of its trade within the euro zone.”
“Don't interfere!" The Doctor silenced her angrily. "I cannot will my own destruction.”
“Men should take their knowledge from the Sun, the Moon and the Stars.”
“Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong will not prove that the religious alternative is correct by default. When the sun was shown not to be the center of the universe, as Copernicus had proposed, the Earth was not moved back to that singular position in the cosmos. If Darwinian evolution is proved wrong, biologists will not develop a new theory based on the hypothesis that each species was created separately by God 6,000years ago.”
“A chainsaw's God's way of evening out the playing field between you and everything, even the invisible stuff.”

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