"And, well, that's my story," I said. "I'm sorry that it's so, you know. Retarded."

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Source : David Wong (2011). “John Dies at the End”, p.515, Titan Books

David Wong

#Sorry Quotes #Stories Quotes #Retarded Quotes

“The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him... a touch is a blow, a sound is a noise, a misfortune is a tragedy, a joy is an ecstasy, a friend is a lover, a lover is a god, and failure is death.”

Source : "The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters: Insiders Secrets from Hollywood's Top Writers". Book by Karl Inglesias (p. 4), 2001.
“Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed.”

Source : William Wetmore Story (1856). “Monologues and lyrics”, p.308
“Promotions are a short-term solution with dreadful long-term effects.”
“Now bring what we have into common stock, and communicate to everyone in need; we who hated and destroyed one another, and on account of their different tribe, now since the coming of Christ, live familiarly with them, and pray for our enemies, and endeavor to persuade those who hate us unjustly, to the end that they may become partakers of the same joyful hope of a reward from God the ruler of all.”
“Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow.”
“I don't believe we need a good conservative judge, and I don't believe we need a good liberal judge. I subscribe to the Justice Potter Stewart standard. He was a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. And he said the mark of a good judge, good justice, is that when you're reading their decision, their opinion, you can't tell if it's written by a man or woman, a liberal or a conservative, a Muslim, a Jew or a Christian. You just know you're reading a good judicial decision.”
“It is sweet to let the mind unbend on occasion.”
“I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.”

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