"Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick."

-- Bruce Lee

#Reality Quotes #Greatness Quotes #Martial Arts Quotes

“Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught the rhythm of them once and for all, in your sleep at night. The city, of course, can wreck it. So much insomnia. So many rhythms collide. The salesgirl, the landlord, the guests, the bystanders, sixteen varieties of social circumstance in a day. Everyone has the power to call your whole life into question here. Too many people have access to your state of mind. Some people are indifferent to dislike, even relish it. Hardly anyone I know.”

Source : Renata Adler (2013). “Speedboat”, p.7, New York Review of Books
“Cocktails are society's most enduring invention!”
“Knowledge , surely, is always of time , whereas knowing is not of time. Knowledge is from a source, from accumulation, from conclusion, while knowing is a movement.”
“... I bid farewell to my readers in the hope that they have formed their own opinion as to the meaning of the word "combination".”
“I lost everything. When I was 28 years old, I lost my home, my job, my partner. I had many people die in my life. I felt like a total victim.”
“If that mockingbird don't sing and that ring don't shine, I'm a break that birdie's neck.”
“Managers watch over our numbers, our time and our results. Leaders watch over us.”
“In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. July 7, 2004.

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