"It's us," Stephen said. "Oh, thank God," said a voice. Callum emerged from behind the Dumpster. Even with all that was going on, it was hard not to take notice of this: he wore only his underpants and his socks and shoes. ...I don't think I hid my staring very well either. "Go ahead and change," Stephen said, handing me the bag. "I'll go and get the car." "Please be quick," Callum added. "This is not as fun as it appears."

-- Maureen Johnson

#Fun Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Shoes Quotes

“I never had the... common anxiety as to whether abstract painting had a given 'meaning.”
“Have a vision. Communicate it clearly. Pick the right people and put them in the right jobs.”
“There's so many vegetarian foods now that are available at the market . The same with drive-throughs. Now, a lot of them serve veggie burgers just like the restaurants are doing. So, it's really very easy.”
“Vex not thy spirit at the course of things, they heed not thy vexations”
“We have been at war almost constantly since the last century. And it has not helped our institutions. Congress no longer represents the people. The courts do not practice justice any more. The armies never stop playing at being the policemen of the world and of oil.”
“In the North, the sale of government bonds was the one measure for raising funds that seemed to work. Even that, however, with the lure of compounded interest to be paid in gold at a future date, failed to raise more than about half the needed amount. So the Union faced a real dilemma. The only options remaining were (1) terminate the war or (2) print fiat money. For Lincoln and the Republicans who controlled Congress, the choice was never seriously in doubt.”
“Actors are always the pawns. They're the last ones in the food chain.”
“I always leave a box of unsalted almonds in my house. A handful of those are a good snack that should keep you satisfied.”

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