"People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics and they don't take themselves seriously. They can do nothing else except chat about these things in bars after work"

-- Whitfield Diffie

#Life And Death Quotes #People Quotes #Bars Quotes

“The increase of this efficiency is essentially the problem of the manager, and the amount to which it can be increased by proper study is, in most cases, so great as to be almost incredible.”

Source : Henry Laurence Gantt (1911). “Work, Wages, and Profits: Their Influence on the Cost of Living”
“Coming into Los Angeles, bringing in a couple of keys. Don't touch my bags, if you please Mr. Customs man.”
“Mr. Tall, Blonde and Lightning”
“These close games that we're losing, the teams are not beating us. We're kind of beating ourselves.”
“I have a very modern way of thinking; the chef is there to lead the team and not just to sit behind the piano.”

Source : " Amid gloss and glitter, Ducasse and his students cook up tasty revelations" by Randall H. Harber, www.cnn.com. June 30, 2000.
“Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point - its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms”
“One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.”
“You can't spend the rest of your life tiptoeing around to try and avert disaster. It won't work. You'll just end up missing the life you have.”

Source : Kim Edwards (2006). “The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel”, p.84, Penguin

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