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“Joke number 1, I have a bit of a problem with jokes, bit of a handicap for a comedian obviously, um, I tend to bail out of the joke, I lose commitment in it, I'll give you an example: Three blokes go into a pub. One of them is a little bit stupid and the whole scene unfolds with a tedious inevitability.”
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“To capture the pawn, threaten the queen.”
Source : Robert Charles Wilson (2000). “The Perseids and Other Stories”, p.26, Macmillan
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“I do see myself going to LA. Not anytime soon.”
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“The evil done by oneself, self-begotten, self-bred, crushes the foolish, as a diamond breaks a precious stone.”
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“To navigate, you must be brave and you must remember.”
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“The secularization of Western culture was accompanied by the elevation of art to the position of a substitute religion to replace Christianity.”
Source : Leland Ryken (2005). “The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts”, p.222, Wipf and Stock Publishers
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“The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.”
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“The Sage embraces similarity of understanding and pays no regard to similarity of form. The world in general is attracted by similarity of form, but remains indifferent to similarity of understanding.”