"Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man."

-- Shimon Peres

#Men Quotes #Ignorant Quotes #Navy Quotes

“There's nothing better than a good, blind referee.”
“Removing old conditionings from the mind and training the mind to be more equaimous with every experience is the first step toward enabling one to experience true happiness.”
“I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits.”
“A wedding is for daughters and fathers. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. But a wedding is for a father and daughter. They stop being married to each other on that day.”

Source : Sarah Ruhl (2010). “The Clean House and Other Plays”, p.435, ReadHowYouWant.com
“It's weird, because usually if you're British and you go to America you play baddies; but I play naughty people here and goodies in America.”
“Every American may have equal access to ice cream, but there's no guarantee that the outcome of eating ice cream will be equal.”
“We're a road team. We're the Pittsburgh Steelers. We have fans everywhere.”
“Cross-examination is the greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth. You can do anything with a bayonet except sit on it. A lawyer can do anything with cross-examination if he is skillful enough not to impale his own cause upon it.”

Source : John Henry Wigmore, John Theodore McNaughton, Peter Tillers, James Harmon Chadbourn (1974). “Evidence in trials at common law”

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