"Go along, go along quickly, and set all you have on the table for us. We don't want doughnuts, honey buns, poppy cakes, and other dainties; bring us a whole sheep, serve a goat and forty-year old mead! And plenty of vodka, not vodka with all sorts of fancies, not with raisins and flavorings, but pure foaming vodka, that hisses and bubbles like mad."

-- Nikolai Gogol

#Sheep Quotes #Years Quotes #Cake Quotes

“Glitter is my makeup of choice.”
“Today's 'best practices' lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried.”

Source : Peter Thiel, Blake Masters (2014). “Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future”, p.4, Crown Business
“And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and gypsies ...”

Source : Robert James Waller (1990). “One good road is enough: essays”, Wiley-Blackwell
“The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen.”
“The only things I regret, and the only things I'll ever regret are things I didn't do. In the end, that's what we mourn. The paths we didn't take. The people we didn't touch.”

Source : Scott Spencer (2010). “Endless Love”, p.104, Open Road Media
“So that's one of the reasons why we took time between the last one and this one, was to make sure that we could do something that we believe could be equal if not better than the last one. In this case we already have ideas of things we're talking about, and I think in a perfect world it will not be a four year break and it will come out significantly sooner than the last.”
“I think it's quite painfully obvious when someone's practicing through an amp, as opposed to someone who's really laying down some stuff that just happens to be fast.”
“A review of the science suggests that uncertainty is so high as to raise a good prospect that mandatory green house gas reductions will produce little or no environmental benefit.”

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