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“I've had weight issues all my life. I've been on all the diets: Atkins, liquid protein, Scarsdale diet. Now I go to the gym often. I'm always on the StairMaster, and I do weights.”
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“I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled towards absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of us becomes a substitute for the broader opinion of the world. And that opinion becomes more important than all our sneaky, sleazy schemes of greed, lust, self-aggrandizement, whatever we are up to while lying the world into believing we are just plain nice folks.”
Source : Glen Cook (2008). “The Books of the South: Tales of the Black Company”, p.31, Macmillan
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“Polar fleece is a plush, spongy, totally artificial material that weighs nothing and conveys no quality of warmth or coolness; in fact, you can wear it in the most bitter weather or in the hottest heat. Polar fleece looks neither flimsy and light nor hearty and warm. It has no historical, cultural, or physical association with a place, a season, a society, or any living thing. It is the first existential fabric - eminentaly useful, meaningless, dissociated and weird.”
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“Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.”
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“The present never ages. Each moment is like a snowflake, unique, unspoiled, unrepeatable, and can be appreciated in its surprisingness.”
Source : Gail Sheehy (2011). “New Passages: Mapping Your Life Across Time”, p.428, Ballantine Books
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“A unique, personal music that lights up the stage with its joy and enthusiasm.”
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“A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.”
Source : Khaled Hosseini (2004). “The Kite Runner”, p.222, Penguin
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“The destiny of [Google's search engine] is to become that Star Trek computer, and that's what we are building.”
Source : "Where No Search Engine Has Gone Before". www.slate.com. April 11, 2013. 
