"I don't have to be enemies with someone to be competitors with them."

-- Jackie Joyner-Kersee

#Competition Quotes #Enemy Quotes #Competitors Quotes

“A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of the unsaid and unseen.”

Source : Charles Baxter (2007). “The art of subtext: beyond plot”, Graywolf Pr
“Here we have a saying: a good friend is someone who visits you when you are in prison. But a really good friend is someone who comes to hear your lectures.”

Source : Malcolm Bradbury (2012). “Rates of Exchange”, p.140, Pan Macmillan
“Pope Francis announced that next year he is coming to the United States, or as Fox News is reporting it, 'Obama lets in yet another guy from South America.'”
“In logic, there are no morals.”

Source : Rudolf Carnap (2014). “Logical Syntax of Language”, p.52, Routledge
“As to those in the World Trade Center...Let's get a grip here, shall we? True enough, they were civilians of a sort. But innocent? Gimme a break. ...If there was a better, more effective, or in fact any other way of visiting some penalty befitting their participation upon the little Eichmanns inhabiting the sterile sanctuary of the twin towers, I'd really be interested in hearing about it.”

Source : "Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens" by Ward Churchill, www.kersplebedeb.com. September 12, 2001.
“Male homosexuals have seduced and abused millions of underage boys. Their unclean sexual habits and ultra-promiscuous lifestyle have resulted in spreading the worst communicable plague in this century, the specter of AIDS, which has not only killed millions of their own, but also millions of others, including tens of thousands who contracted the virus from blood transfusions.”
“Being in a group is a way to actually to speak up, and define yourself in the comfort, and the complexity of the group.”
“Music is so 100 percent for me that the idea of giving that up in any way, shape, or form would be terrifying to me.”

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