"With someone who holds nothing but trumps, it is impossible to play cards."

-- Christian Friedrich Hebbel

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“Whether it's the experiments on 'MythBusters' or my earlier work in special effects for movies, I've regularly had to do things that were never done before, from designing complex motion-control rigs to figuring out how to animate chocolate.”
“If you start a chocolate company, you can't compete with Cadbury in the first ten years because they are a big company.”
“Among friends one has the privilege of saying nothing; the civility consists in the assumption that one's silence will be civilly understood. I can imagine a small gathering of friends who say nothing all evening: they recoil from saying anything that the others don't want to hear; and their silence would be the subtlest courtesy.”

Source : Allen Tate (1967). “T. S. Eliot: The Man and His Work”, London : Chatto & Windus
“The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and not pay minimum wages to your own workers.”
“A day without a dark cloud. Almost a happy day. There were three thousand six hundred and fifty-three days like that in his stretch. From the first clang of the rail to the last clang of the rail. Three thousand six hundred and fifty-three days. The three extra days were for leap years.”
“The great Cham of literature. (Samuel Johnson)”

Source : Letter to John Wilkes, 16 Mar. 1759
“It's like anything in life, visualizing the old man you're going to become: As long as you have a clear picture of that â€” the life you want to lead â€” eventually you'll probably get there.”
“We thought it would be great to see if you could put pop music back into musical theater.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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