"I think of [street food] as the antidote to fast food; it's the clear alternative to the king, the clown and the colonel."

-- Anthony Bourdain

#Kings Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Alternatives Quotes

“She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.”

Source : FaceBook post by Michael Ondaatje from Aug 24, 2012
“Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.”

Source : "Budo Secrets: Teachings of the Martial Arts Masters". Book by John Stevens, 2002.
“It's nice when I can be met with warmth and enthusiasm, but doing standup comedy has taught me how to push through the fact that statistically speaking, 100% of Earth's population population doesn't have any interest in what I'm doing at all. I try to think less about having/deserving an audience and focus on enjoying the privilege of creating things I like.”
“Love is when there is no denying "it"... that magical, elusive feeling that really seizes us and takes us from the inside. To me, it's in the corners of my niece's little smile, or when I see my mother is calling me from Australia, or when I hear my husband's footsteps in our hallway. It's in the mundane and in the epic.”
“I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print”
“At the Olympics, there was a little bit of unfair judging, but I tried not to be disappointed and to do my best. I think the audience respected and loved what I did at the Olympics, and that helped me become the world champion in 1997.”
“You must understand, that for a daughter to protect her father's image is natural; Freud built a whole career around it.”

Source : Interview with Kristin McCracken, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 22, 2012.
“What's the survival value of obsessing on a sunset?”

Source : Peter Watts (2014). “Firefall”, p.556, Head of Zeus

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