"I am certainly an ought and not a must."

-- E. M. Forster

#Literature Quotes

“It was a cheesy cheeseball, covered with Cheez Whiz and served on a bed of Cheez-Its. With a side of queso.”

Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2012). “After Ever After”, p.101, Scholastic Inc.
“Don may yawn at the idea, which he often does, but the great thing about Don, he has confidence in me and Mike and Ed and Leslie and Steve, that we're not going go out and do stories that will put people to sleep.”
“Doubt is part of the human drama. But don't let it consume you-let it motivate you.”
“In any nation in which people's rights have been subordinated to the rights of the few, in any totalitarian nation, the first institution to be dismantled is the jury. I was, I am, afraid.”
“I was raised to believe that soldiers were strong and wise and brave and faithful; they didn't lie, cheat, steal or abandon their comrades.”

Source : "Listen, learn ... then lead". TED Talks, www.ted.com. March 2011.
“I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space.”
“I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him.”
“If we were to use the success of 'Need You Now' as the barometer for every other song, then we'll probably be highly disappointed. That song will probably undoubtedly be the biggest song of our career. We can hopefully have success for 20 years, but we may not ever have the success of that one particular song again.”

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