Albahari Quotes

#1. So during the rainy season the prudent person carries an umbrela, while the reckless person does not and, of course, gets wet when it rains. Prudence is not precise knowledge, but a willingness to adapt to circumstances in the shortest possible time.

David Albahari

#2. I take it," the lawyer remarked musingly, "patience isn't one of your virtues."
"I didn't know," she said, "that patience WAS a virtue.

Erle Stanley Gardner

#3. Remembering is the only way to defeat the death.

David Albahari

#4. 'Prima Donna' is my kind of love song to opera but it's not the full experience.

Rufus Wainwright

#5. I don't just want to do something that is purely stuck in a genre box. I would like to have the kind of autonomy.

George Nolfi

#6. You have to be brave and good things will come to you. I

Tania Raymonde

#7. Jubilation knows and Longing grants
only Lament still learns; with girlish hands
she counts the ancient evil through the nights.
But suddenly, unpracticed and askant,
she lifts one of our voice's constellations
Into the sky unclouded by her breath.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#8. Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out your guts.

Herbie Hancock

#9. Not like [Adele Dazeems] going to follow me around for the rest of my life.

Idina Menzel

#10. Diesel sucked air. "You keep fondling me like that, and I might have to marry you."
"I'm not fondling you. I'm looking for the keys!"
"Could you look a little more gently? You're scaring my boys.

Janet Evanovich

#11. var says, "Let the compiler figure out the type." dynamic says, "Let the runtime figure out the type.

Joseph Albahari

#12. Any country that wants to lower its mobile phone rates, all they need to do is bring in an aggressive player.

Xavier Niel

#13. Add love, and all the lines between right and wrong were bound to disappear.

Jodi Picoult

#14. An unskilled middle-aged man can work in the mines, and it pays well.

Richard Flanagan