"But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft shakes some rooted folly of the age."

-- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

#Age Quotes #Delight Quotes #Moral Quotes

“You can see that there is scarcely an observable fact unworthy of mention in your notes, and yet you could easily spend more time scribbling than watching, and that would defeat the purpose. So be selective, don't be compulsive, and enjoy your note-taking.”

Source : Robert Michael Pyle, Roger Tory Peterson Institute (1992). “Handbook for Butterfly Watchers”, p.93, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce.”

Source : Tad Williams (1998). “Otherland: City of Golden Shadow”, p.89, Penguin
“Inspired by words you have to create images to tell the story, while it's much more difficult to find your own images with a film for inspiration, because someone has already done it for you.”
“I was told that when you hit forty men stop looking at you. It's true, until you slip on a mini-skirt.”
“There is a lot of luck in football. Following England is like following Wycombe Wanders or Leyton Orient. You hope for the best and hope you are lucky.”
“Three times a year, theres Strategicon convention, and I go for the board games. It happens Presidents Day, Labor Day, and Memorial Day weekends. You go and take a look at the new board games and meet a couple of board game designers, and you can check out games you dont own from the library and then return them.”
“I was clear: "I don't want to play businessmen with bifocal glasses and cameras, so if you're going to give me an Asian bad guy to play, then I'm going to give you the baddest Asian bad guy you've ever seen, and you're not going to forget that I was in the film."”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I aim to be translucent, so you don't notice the words, just their meaning. I haven't much insight into people's motivations.”

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