"If it required some effort to go from today to tomorrow, some people would always remain in yesterday."

--

Evan Esar

#Yesterday Quotes #People Quotes #Effort Quotes

“You are the reason. If you want, you are the answer in the end.”
“People have these perceptions; maybe they've been here for a day, or have only heard about it. It was like when I first came to work here. You want to see the clean city that is always talked about, how nice the people are, the restaurants, the vibe, how diverse the city is. That's what we want to show: what an enjoyable city it is, what a great city it is. Forget about basketball.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I don't practice. It's a gift. It's talent. Obviously, I do it all the time so it's like I'm practicing, but that's just what I do. Sometimes I'll be in the studio flipping through beats and I'll do something quick and people will be like, "What the?!" It's natural! I don't need to be nice like that, I just do it.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. February 6, 2012.
“If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to prison because I will kill him.”

Source : "The Italian Exception" by Sean Wilsey, www.newyorker.com. June 24, 2014.
“The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling past the window. They used white linen tablecloths in the dining car in those days, and real silver. I love trains to this day. Maybe that was the beginning of my fixation with leisurely modes of travel.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's not about finding ways to avoid God's judgment and feeling like a failure if you don't do everything perfectly. It's about fully experiencing God's love and letting it perfect you. It's not about being somebody you are not. It's about becoming who you really are.”
“If you have a voice, sing; but if you have good arms, then go in for dancing.”
“People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution. For instance, in China, when people take everything into their own hands, then you cannot govern the place. ... [It] was the people taking power into their own hands. Now that is what you mean by democracy if you take it to the full swing.”

Source : "HK's Tsang Apologises for Gaffe". news.bbc.co.uk. October 13, 2007.

You may also like:

Arthur Bloch
Writer
Edgar Fiedler
Economist
Erica Jong
Author
Herbert V. Prochnow
Author
Peter Viereck
Poet
Robert A. Heinlein
Science writer
Robert Jones Burdette
Paragrapher
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Poet
Wilson Mizner
Playwright