"Adequacy is sufficient. All else is superfluous."

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Adam Osborne

#Adequacy Quotes

“There is a country proverb which says, 'If you don't trouble trouble - trouble won't trouble you.”
“I'm not saying it wouldn't have happened if I'd come to Anfield then (1997), but I always held out hope that I'd come back and this is a real dream come true for me.”
“What makes us leave what we love best? What is it inside us that keeps erasing itself When we need it most, That sends us into uncertainty for its own sake And holds us flush there until we begin to love it And have to begin again? What is it within our own lives we decline to live Whenever we find it, making our days unendurable, And nights almost visionless? I still don't know yet, but I do it.”
“When I'm at the gym, I think about chicks, going to the beach, and looking good. I do it for the girls.”
“As a practical matter, I like the dramatic monologue for its compelling intimacy. To be inside one's character, to register his or her every vagrant thought, emotion, and response - the first-person viewpoint grants this privilege and immediacy.”
“Ambition is a very dangerous thing because either you achieve it and your life ends prematurely, or you don't, in which case your life is a constant source of disappointment. You must never have ambition.”
“All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it.”
“Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy.”

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