"I don't want anyone as president who promises to take care of me. I may be stupid, but I want a chance to try to be a grown-up and take care of my family."

-- Penn Jillette

#Stupid Quotes #Promise Quotes #Trying Quotes

“This body is fragile. It is just flesh. Listen to the heartbeat. Life depends on the pumping of a muscle.”

Source : Stephen Batchelor (1998). “Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening”, p.27, Penguin
“There's an ancient saying in Japan, that life is like walking from one side of infinite darkness to another, on a bridge of dreams. They say that we're all crossing the bridge of dreams together. That there's nothing more than that. Just us, on the bridge of dreams.”
“[We need] to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit and the tremendous untapped potential in our prisons.”
“Great editors do not discover nor produce great authors; great authors create and produce great publishers.”
“I still do a bit of this and a bit of that. Some brews and there's nothing wrong with a bud or two!”
“Comic strip is almost like music on a page that you perform in your mind. It's not just pictures. There's a particular rhythm and structure to it that is unlike anything else. It literally is like music. You hear it in your mind as you read it.”
“It has become clear just how divided our nation is - between young and old, north and south and those with different education and work backgrounds. So it is clear to me that the next leader of the Conservative Party must be someone who can unite the country.”
“A lot of young girls don't realise how diverse the career opportunities are in games development. Many think that you need elite math skills and a vast knowledge of all things tech to work in games, and haven't thought about avenues like design, producing, art, writing or composing.”

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