"I've come to realize that the difference in success or failure is not how you look, how you dress, or how you're educated. It's how you think !"

“The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning.”

“A photographer doesn't just copy reality, but communicates to others what he or she experiences.”

“Tell me a story. / In this century, and moment, of mania, tell me a story. / Make it a story of great distances, and starlight. / The name of the story will be time, / But you must not speak its name. / Tell me a story of deep delight.”

“It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam.”

“Michael and I talk at least every two weeks. He understands why I've done the things I have.”

“Collectivism doesn't work because it's based on a faulty economic premise. There is no such thing as a person's "fair share" of wealth. The gross national product is not a pizza that must be carefully divided because if I get too many slices, you have to eat the box. The economy is expandable and, in any practical sense, limitless.”

“I could see he was having problems taking my punches. I had no problem taking his.”

“We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.”

Source : Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1841). “Life and literary remains of L.E.L. [ed.] by L. Blanchard”