"Cultures that don't laugh at themselves are cults."

--

Paul Buchheit

#Laughing Quotes #Culture Quotes #Cult Quotes

“It has served us well, this myth of Christ.”
“Fix yourself upon the wealthy. In a word, take this for a golden rule through life: Never, never have a friend that is poorer than yourself.”

Source : Douglas William Jerrold (1842). “Bubbles of the Day: a comedy. [In five acts and in prose.]”, p.33
“I find if you're targeting Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X right from the start, your code will probably work anywhere else that you might try it later... Writing code that is cross-platform from the start requires more discipline, but I find it is worth the effort.”

Source : Interview with Luboš Doležel, www.abclinuxu.cz. March 08, 2011.
“I just got an apartment here in Nashville, and I invested in a Queen-sized bed because I'm like, "I haven't had a big bed since I was a kid." I woke up this morning on one side, like, in "coffin position."”

Source : Source: www.rollingstone.com
“Theatre aside, my penchant for the extended monologue began with my reading of Browning's dramatic monologues, in high school. My inclination to adopt the form for prose was confirmed by Richard Howard's book of dramatic monologues, Untitled Subjects.”
“He treated me like a son and I let him down. I must take some responsibility for him getting the sack. I regret letting him down so much.”
“Only peons made excusses for themselves she taught me. Never apologize, never explain.”

Source : Marianne Faithfull, David Dalton (2000). “Faithfull: An Autobiography”, p.5, Rowman & Littlefield
“My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men.”

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