"Men should strive to think much and know little."

-- Democritus

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs.”

Source : "Marian McPartland At 86". Interview with Lazaro Vega, www.allaboutjazz.com. July 22, 2004.
“As long as we're here, we are the occupying power. It's a very ugly word, but it's true.”
“My son really has the spirit of Valentine's Day. When he was in college, he used to send his mother a heart-shaped box of laundry.”
“I'm a good person," I said, "because I know what good people are supposed to act like, and I copy them.”

Source : Dan Wells (2010). “I Am Not A Serial Killer”, p.37, Macmillan
“My palate is simpler than it used to be. A young chef adds and adds and adds to the plate. As you get older, you start to take away.”
“Basically, I've reached the point where I've lost any direct relationship to any of the editors I used to have. I suspect I'll have to pay to publish this myself, and I think a lot about about putting out fifty copies. I used to think about hogwash like my legacy and silly things like that. But I feel like if I never have another book out, I've done okay, I've had like twelve or thirteen little books, and I won't be upset about this on my death bed.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I've always been really comfortable around athletics, I've just never been comfortable playing anything.”
“The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.”

Source : Katherine Paterson (2001). “The Invisible Child: On Reading and Writing Books for Children”, Dutton Juvenile

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