"It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?"

-- Kevin McCloud

#Cake Quotes #Events Quotes #Satisfied Quotes

“None of those other things makes a difference. Love is the strongest thing in the world, you know. Nothing can touch it. Nothing comes close. If we love each other we're safe from it all. Love is the biggest thing there is.”

Source : David Guterson (2009). “Snow Falling on Cedars”, p.109, A&C Black
“What a shame it is for a nation to be developing without a sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.”
“I realize that some people will not believe that a child of little more than ten years is capable of having such feelings. My story is not intended for them. I am telling it to those who have a better knowledge of man. The adult who has learned to translate a part of his feelings into thoughts notices the absence of these thoughts in a child, and therefore comes to believe that the child lacks these experiences, too. Yet rarely in my life have I felt and suffered as deeply as at that time.”
“I'm not like a high intellectual.”

Source : Interview with David Wolinsky, www.avclub.com. June 17, 2008.
“A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.”
“All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no meat, I would say 'Yo Goober! Where's the meat?'. I'm trying to impress people here Lisa. You don't win friends with salad.”
“The terrible sticky thing about truth is if it exists, it's coming for you.”
“Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.”

Source : Quoted in Pappus, Synagoge

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