"I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero."

-- Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.

#Zero Quotes #World Quotes #Starting Quotes

“In abundance prepare for scarcity.”
“Is it strange, then, that in a literature so concerned with realism and with personal liberation this refusal and impoverishment of the life of the spirit have always nourished the screamers, the eccentrics, the pseudo-Whitmans, the calculating terrorists?”

Source : Alfred Kazin (2013). “On Native Grounds: An Interpretation Of Modern American Prose Literature”, p.62, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The falling leaves drift by the window The autumn leaves of red and gold.... I see your lips, the summer kisses The sunburned hands, I used to hold Since you went away, the days grow long And soon I'll hear ol' winter's song. But I miss you most of all my darling, When autumn leaves start to fall.”
“To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle; in our prime, the wine bottle; in our dotage, the pill bottle.”
“I admire ventriloquists, because I can't do that. I mean, I might get mistaken for a ventriloquist dummy every now and then, but I can't do what they do.”
“I wanna be free. Free to scream, free to bathe, free to paint my toes all day.”
“I listen to my stomach. It tells me when I am starving.”
“I can't forgive a woman who is irresponsible and dishonest”

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