"Humour is the most engaging cowardice. With it myself I have been able to hold some of my enemy in play far out of gunshot."

-- Robert Frost

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“Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to sleep, trace the Big Dipper, breathe in the stars, run through a sprinkler, host a cartwheel contest in the front yard.”
“Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.”
“Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.”
“Egypt is going to be, potentially, a failed state if we don't help them.”
“There are certain things you don't discuss with Ansel, especially if you don't agree.”
“There's always a crisis somewhere, and you get the satisfaction of solving the problem. And then, there's always the mystery of whether a program will work or not, and waiting for the reviews or seeing what the audience figures are.”
“I'm a fighter, not a quitter.”
“In the end we had changed the position of the hands so many times that we had no idea what the time really was.”

Source : Sijie Dai (2002). “Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress”, Anchor

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