"Newspapers are so boring. How can you read a newspaper that starts with a 51-word lead sentence?"

-- Jimmy Breslin

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“Books are for those without real lives, he thought. And they are no real replacement.”
“I decided on a vision. I think I maybe join Toyota at the midpoint of a project, whose long-term goal is winning world championships. Also I have my big ambition, the drivers' world championship. That is not abandoned - entirely the opposite. I am young enough and motivated enough to make a new start in order to reach this goal.”
“The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.”
“When we're impatient with beginners around us, we would do well to sign up for a class in scuba diving, ballroom dancing or anything else totally brand-new for us.”
“You have a divine right to choose whom you will play with and under what circumstances. By eliminating any energy drag, the positive good things in your life will resonate faster and faster.”
“I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.”
“The thing that amazes me about getting fired is that nobody ever has anything insightful to say about it. They always say the same thing. They always say, 'Everything happens for a reason.' As lame as that sounds, I guess itâ€™s better to hear it out loud. Because when you hear it in your own head, it sounds like, 'Anything can happen with a razor.”
“The various systems of doctrine that have held dominion over man have been demonstrated to be true beyond all question by rationalists of such power-to name only a few-as Aquinas and Calvin and Hegel and Marx. Guided by these master hands the intellect has shown itself more deadly than cholera or bubonic plague and far more cruel. The incompatibility with one another of all the great systems of doctrine might surely be have expected to provoke some curiosity about their nature.”

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