"When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third."

-- Johnny Miller

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“Of all facial expressions, which is the worst to have aimed at you? Wouldn't you agree it's disgust?”

Source : Leif Enger (2007). “Peace Like a River”, p.134, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“But I do mean to say, I have heard her declare, When at the same moment she had on a dress Which cost five hundred dollars, and not a cent less, And jewelry worth tem times more, I should guess, That he had not a thing in the wide world to wear!”

Source : William Allen Butler (1871). “Poems”, p.72
“Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us.”

Source : Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1920). “Modes and Morals”
“Songs are pretty easy. They are small, they are modular, they are about as big as a bagel. They are easy to build. Films are overwhelming in their magnitude and scope. By comparison, a lot of film directors wish they were writing songs because you can do it while getting your hair cut.”
“I have never known a cat that couldn't quiet me down just by walking slowly past my chair.”
“Modern civilization has no understanding of sacred matters. Everything is backwards.”

Source : Thomas Yellowtail, Michael Oren Fitzgerald (1994). “Yellowtail, Crow Medicine Man and Sun Dance Chief: An Autobiography”, p.188, University of Oklahoma Press
“Now, for the moment, we are safe. The only kind of international violence that worries most people in the developed countries is terrorism: from imminent heart attack to a bad case of hangnail in fifteen years flat. We are very lucky people--but we need to use the time we have been granted wisely, because total war is only sleeping. All the major states are still organized for war, and all that is needed for the world to slide back into a nuclear confrontation is a twist of the kaleidoscope that shifts international relations into a new pattern of rival alliances.”
“I don't think just being skinny means necessarily anorexic.”

Source : "Still Skinny in Milan" by Nick Watt, abcnews.go.com. February 27, 2007.

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