"To know how to structure the joke perfectly so that the narrative information is given in the right tempo, in just the right dose - it sometimes takes quite a lot of work. It seems easy when you hear the joke."

-- David Salle

#Narrative Quotes #Information Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“They'd rather see me fail than succeed, That's why I'm alone on my own with no team. Don't need no green, though I got some to spend; In the end...all I really need is a friend.”
“It's lame to say that I'm a normal girl, but I think I am.”
“You gotta have swine to show you where the truffles are.”
“The Rich Man's Banquet, which was to last for a decade, had now begun: the feast, it was recognised, went to the greediest.”

Source : Osbert Sitwell (1977). “Left Hand, Right Hand!: An Autobiography”
“Text of Sermon when Edward III ascended the throne, 1 Feb. 1327. Walsingham Vox Populi, vox Dei. The voice of the people, the voice of God.”
“Another reason for the increased self-centeredness of an adolescent is her susceptibility to humiliation. This brazen, defiant creature is also something tender, raw, thin-skinned, poignantly vulnerable. Her entire sense of personal worth can be shattered by a frown. An innocuous clarification of facts can be heard as a monumental criticism.”
“The head thinks, the hands labor, but it's the heart that laughs.”

Source : Liz Curtis Higgs (1993). “One Size Fits All and Other Fables”, Thomas Nelson Publishers
“Performance is something we all strive to be better at. I'm no different than that. Who wants to look bad?”

Source : "Kevin Garnett: 'I never cared about the accolades'". Interview with Marc J. Spears, sports.yahoo.com. December 30, 2012.

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