"The Threarah doesn't like anything he hasn't thought of for himself."

-- Richard Adams

“I was just genuinely shy. I'd always been a shy kid.”
“Criminal court is where bad people are on their best behavior. It's much more dangerous for lawyers and judges in family court, where good people are at their worst.”
“Guilt results from unused life, from the unlived in us.”

Source : Ernest Becker (1997). “The Denial of Death”, p.180, Simon and Schuster
“Ye rigid Ploughman! bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plough deep and straight with all your powers!”

Source : Richard Henry Horne, “The Plough, A Landscape In Berkshire”
“If I had to compare any of the two, I'd compare the first one in Edmonton, the first one here in New York because it had been so long in New York since we had won. Obviously, being the first time to ever win the cup in Edmonton, they were fairly similar in that regard.”
“We believe very strongly that you stop that denial of coverage by promoting choice. Let people make the decisions.”
“We have a much bigger objective. We've got to look at the long run here. This is an example - the situation between the United Nations and Iraq - where the United Nations is deliberately intruding into the sovereignty of a sovereign nation.... Now this is a marvelous precedent (to be used in) all countries of the world....”
“I think it is important for young people to see other young people on television doing something positive with their life, making positive changes and growing. I don't think there is enough of that on TV. I mean, we've got 'Jersey Shore,' and I don't know what that teaches young kids.”

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