"I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one."

-- Jason Biggs

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“I do ballads that say what every man wants to say and that every woman wants to hear, or I do songs about social issues.”
“He solved at a stroke the great question of the direction of nerve-currents in their travel through brain and spinal cord.”
“Answer hopelessness with a defiant smile and a raised middle finger.”

Source : FaceBook post by Daniele Bolelli from Aug 12, 2014
“There are six elements of gravitas critical to leadership: grace under fire, decisiveness, emotional intelligence and the ability to read a room, integrity and authenticity (people don't like fakes), a vision that inspires others, and a stellar reputation.”
“Nearly one billion women and men, a third of the world's workforce, are either unemployed or unable to earn enough to keep themselves out of extreme poverty. There are 100 million new entrants into the labour market each year. Up to 90 percent in some regions are in the informal economy. 180 million kids are engaged in the worst forms of child labour. Put it all together and it is not only morally unacceptable, but politically dangerous”
“I am grateful for being alive today. It is my joy and pleasure to live another wonderful day.”
“Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.”
“I have never discovered that the nude could be studied in any way except the way I have adopted. All the muscles must be pointed out. To do this all the drapery must be removed.”

Source : "Eakins". Book by Sylvan Schendler, ch. 10, 1967.

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