"I like to do things that are surprising and different."

-- Rudy Rucker

#Different Quotes #Surprising Quotes

“Doing what you want to do is easy. Doing what you have to do is hard.”

Source : "'Gun Culture' - What About the 'Fatherless Culture'?" by Larry Elder, www.realclearpolitics.com. January 17, 2013.
“I donâ€™t look ahead. Iâ€™m right here with you. Itâ€™s a good way to be.”
“I grew up in Baltimore and that's why I root for the Orioles. I'm very suspicious of people who move and take on a new team. You should stick with the team of your youth all the way to your grave. That shows a sense of loyalty and devotion.”

Source : "Sweetness And Light". NPR's "Morning Edition", August 14, 2004.
“When a baby comes into the world, its hands are clenched, right? Like this?" He made a fist. "Why? Because a baby not knowing any better, wants to grab everything, to say the whole world is mine. But when an old person dies, how does he do so? With his hands open. Why? Because he has learned his lesson." "What lesson?" I asked. He stretched open his empty fingers. "We can take nothing with us.”
“It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine.”
“Without an understanding of the issue of race and a willingness to confront it head on, the working class will not build its strength.”
“To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.”
“Brand new Beretta, can't wait to let it go.”

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