"There are no crown princes at Ford,"

-- Edsel Ford

“There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally. ... As nearly as we can, we must put ourselves in the place of those who uttered the words, and try to divine how they would have dealt with the unforeseen situation; and, although their words are by far the most decisive evidence of what they would have done, they are by no means final.”

Source : "Giuseppe v. Walling". Judicial opinion, 1944.
“We should not use crippled children to sell hamburgers. Ever.”
“I was interested in telescopes and the way they worked because I had an intense desire to see what things looked like, so I learned how to use telescopes and find things in the sky.”
“Living with one woman is horrific.”

Source : "Software entrepreneur John McAfee flees Belize, calls Portland home, for now" by Allan Brettman, www.oregonlive.com. January 13, 2013.
“Roy Blount, who is the funniest person I know, journeys deep into the dark heart of humor and brings back a wonderfully insightful, superbly crafted song of the soul that had me laughing and crying too”
“Imagination inspires you to look at everything with fresh eyes, as though you had just come forth from a dark tunnel into the light of day. Imagination becomes for you a magic lamp with which to search the darkness of the unknown, that you may discover new goals or chart more productive paths to old goals.”
“To me an anthology gives meaning to the phrase, "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts." Even if those individual parts are really f-ing hot.”
“I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.”

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