"What kind of idea are you? Are you the kind that compromises, does deals, accomodates itself to society, aims to find a niche, to survive; or are you the cussed, bloody-minded, ramrod-backed type of damnfool notion that would rather break than sway with the breeze? â€“ The kind that will almost certainly, ninety-nine times out of hundred, be smashed to bits; but, the hundredth time, will change the world."

-- Salman Rushdie

#Life Quotes #Ideas Quotes #World Quotes

“That was the trouble with moving houses; no matter how carefully you packed the books, they never ended up on the new shelves in quite the right place.”
“Every actor wants to break out of the box that they put you in and that's where I'm heading, out of the box as fast as I can.”
“Men don't hear women.”
“If you go to Gettysburg and take the time, maybe take a tour, maybe just drive around, read some of the monuments, read some of the plaques, you will come away changed.”

Source : "Author Shaara's Pilgrimage To Civil War Sites". Interview with Linda Wertheimer, www.npr.org. April 24, 2011.
“Baseball would be a better game if more third basemen got hit in the mouth by line drivers.”
“In making dinner for a friend, don't forget the love.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“What draws me to the theatre, and what appealed to me about Too Much Light, is that you have no idea what's going to happen. That's the most exciting part of theatre, it's never the same. If it were, it would be like watching a movie.”
“Popular culture is filled with girls.”

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