"...handsome people are always interesting to watch. But a handsome person in crisis is riveting."

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Augusten Burroughs

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“I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too.”
“Get the right people. Then no matter what all else you might do wrong after that, the people will save you. That's what management is all about.”

Source : Tom DeMarco (1997). “The deadline: a novel about project management”, Dorset House
“Demagoguery enters at the moment when, for want of a common denominator, the principle of equality degenerates into the principle of identity.”
“When we live the love of the Gospel out loud, a revolution will occur,”
“It makes me boil when I think of the power we profess and the utter impotency of our action. Believers who know one-tenth as much as we do are doing one-hundred times more for God, with His blessing and our criticism. Oh if I could write it, preach it, say it, paint it, anything at all, if only God's power would become known among us.”
“What Americans were really objecting to had nothing to do with constitutional principles. their objection was not to Parliament's constitutional right to levy certain kinds of taxes as opposed to others, but to its effort to collect any.”

Source : Bernard Bailyn (2012). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.218, Harvard University Press
“Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It's loss and regret and misery and yearning that drive the story forward, along its twisted road.”
“I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.”

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