"There's no shortage of material in life."

-- Jonathan Ames

#Shortage Quotes #Materials Quotes

“As my exciting story began I was being punched in the stomach.”
“I believe certain members of the U.S. Congress have aided in the oppression and diversion of critical information that could have revealed a fullness of truth long ago.”
“I know how to make money and I'll make it.”

Source : From an interview with the "Tennesseean" newspaper reporter Robert K. Oermann, 1991.
“I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of my body.”
“That is relinquishing control in a culture that prioritizes control and doing what you need to do in order to advance yourself.”
“Time for a new business model for the 21st century. For starters, retire that outdated and creepy clown. You can be a true leader by stop exploiting children. I guarantee the millennials market youâ€™re after will reward you for it. I know the public health world will applaud you, starting with myself.”
“A man who is all theory is like "a rudderless ship on a shoreless sea." ... Theories and speculations may be indulged in with safety only as long as they are based on facts that we can go back to at all times and know that we are on solid ground.”

Source : Elisha Gray (1899). “Nature's Miracles: Familiar Talks on Science”, W. Briggs ; Montreal : C.W. Coates ; Halifax : S.F. Huestis, [19--?]
“the most all-around, practical, long-wearing illusions are the ones that you weave yourself.”

Source : Peg Bracken (1982). “A Window Over the Sink”, Avon Books

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