"When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the winter Olympics."

-- Bryn Terfel

#Summer Quotes #Winter Quotes #Emotional Quotes

“The poem is not only the point of origin for all the language and narrative arts, the poem returns us to the very social function of art as such.”
“My speaking is meant to shake you awake, not to tell you how to dream better.”
“When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.”
“When you did impressions on 'MADtv,' the producers gave you a Walkman that played huge sections of whatever movie was being parodied, with your character's catchphrases recorded on a loop. You'd wear this thing around during rehearsals and for a week listen to the voice you had to impersonate over and over again. It drove all of us crazy.”

Source : Artie Lange, Anthony Bozza (2008). “Too Fat to Fish”, p.147, Spiegel & Grau
“I have seen myself lose intolerance, narrowness, bigotry, complacence, pride and a whole bushel-basket of other intellectual vices through my contact with Nature and with men. And when you take weeds out of a garden it gives you room to grow flowers. So, every time I lost a little self-satisfaction, or arrogance, I could plant some broadness or love of my own in its place, and after a while the garden of my mind began to bloom and be fragrant and I found myself better equipped for my work and more useful to others as a consequence.”
“It's for real though, let's connect, politic...ditto! We could trade places, get lifted in the staircases, Word up, peace, incarcerated scarfaces.”

Source : Song: Incarcerated Scarfaces, Album: Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, 1995
“If you can't read and write you can't think. Your thoughts are dispersed if you don't know how to read and write. You've got to be able to look at your thoughts on paper and discover what a fool you were.”
“There are thousands of ways to mess up or damage a software projects, and only a few ways to do them well”

Source : Capers Jones (2008). “Applied Software Measurement: Global Analysis of Productivity and Quality”, p.292, McGraw Hill Professional

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