"If I didn't have writing, I'd be running down the street hurling grenades in people's faces."

-- Paul Fussell

#Running Quotes #Writing Quotes #People Quotes

“All good New Orleanians go to look at the Mississippi at least once a day. At night it is like creeping into a dark bedroom to look at a sleeping child--something of that sort--gives you the same warm nice feeling, I mean.”
“There is a pleasure that is born of pain.”
“You can find tea in a tea cup.. but cannot find world in a world cup.”
“As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.”

Source : "Nashville’s Sam Palladio on the Music, Avoiding TMZ, and Gunnar and Scarlett". Interview with Gwynne Watkins, www.vulture.com. December 12, 2012.
“I don’t feel pressure. I don’t give a toss about it. I spent the afternoon of Sunday, July 9, 2006 in Berlin sleeping and playing the PlayStation. In the evening, I went out and won the World Cup.”

Source : "I Think Therefore I Play". Book by Andrea Pirlo and Alessandro Alciato, April 15, 2014.
“I was a D student in high school and on the dean's list in college.”
“I have always compared our traditions of liberty, like those of Abraham Lincoln and Ho Chi Minh.”
“Hey, is this room out of bounds?”

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