"The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do"

-- Gerald Abrahams

“Sarcasm doesn't suit you, Melissa,' Graham growled. 'Really? I've always thought it brings out my eyes.”

Source : Christine Warren (2012). “On the Prowl”, p.221, Macmillan
“Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus!”
“The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit.”
“You just watch somebody you love slowly, slowly disappear and go away.”
“Campaign ads are the backbone of American democracy if American democracy suffered a gigantic spinal injury.”

Source : "John Oliver’s Campaign Ad Formula: F.L.A.G.S". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 31, 2012.
“The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.”
“Only little boys and old men sneer at love.”
“We used to say that those amongst us with the most sins are those who spend their time talking about the sins of others.”

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