"When you see a guy reach for stars in the sky You can bet that he's doing it for some doll."

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Source : Frank Loesser (1982). “The Guys and dolls book”

Frank Loesser

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“All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.”
“Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.”
“Buried deep within each of us is a spark of greatness, a spark than can be fanned into flames of passion and achievement. That spark is not outside of you it is born deep within you.”
“A lot of guys really I get the feeling don't care whether you like their show or not, you know. I want people to enjoy what I do, and understand what I'm doing is for their enjoyment, it's all I can ask for.”
“Making fun of philosophy is really philosophising.”
“Ive been really clear that my first job as leader of the Labour Party and co-leader of the labour movement is to engage with our base.”
“Seven thirty in the morning is too early for a man of my standing.”
“The storytelling mind is allergic to uncertainty, randomness, and coincidence. It is addicted to meaning. If the storytelling mind cannot find meaningful patterns in the world, it will try to impose them. In short, the storytelling mind is a factory that churns out true stories when it can, but will manufacture lies when it canâ€™t.”

Source : Jonathan Gottschall (2012). “The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human”, p.103, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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