All That Matters Wayson Choy Quotes

#1. I gave to a [Hillary Clinton ]foundation that, frankly, that foundation is supposed to do good. I didn't know her money would be used on private jets going all over the world.

Donald Trump

#2. No nice extreme a true Italian knows;
But bid him go to hell, to hell he goes.

Juvenal

#3. I love the English people - if you don't want to speak, you don't speak. And I'm quite like that sometimes.

Sophie Cookson

#4. If someone doesn't answer your email within six hours, it means they hate you.

Lena Dunham

#5. I spent my entire youth in front of a TV watching old movies, and as soon as I was able to get a subway pass, when I was 14, I joined the Museum of Modern Art and was there all weekend watching old movies.

Amy Heckerling

#6. A guy gave me a job at an information booth - no questions asked.

Jay London

#7. I think that a good deal of poetry and art gives us some sense of access to another's voice, perception, texture of thought, imagination. Sometimes it gives us better access to the strangeness in ourselves.

Mary Szybist

#8. You know, how I deal with all my problems in a daily life, I'm tweeting shit.

Ariel Seraphino

#9. There are good and bad in every walk of life, that's true." My father's shoulders sagged as if under a great weight. "And some who seem good might not be," he whispered.

Lonnie Bricker

#10. "Only the pots know the boiling points of the broths," she says as Tita weeps into the wedding batter she is making to celebrate the marriage of her sister to her own true love.

Laura Esquivel

#11. One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.

Smedley Butler

#12. In a socialistic economy, the small businessman has to be a thief to prosper.

Aravind Adiga

#13. He went out of the compartment and returned a few moments later with a small spirit stove and a pair of curling tongs. "I use them for the moustaches," he said, referring to the latter.

Agatha Christie

#14. I feel there's a power in theatre, but it's an indirect power. It's like the relationship of the sleeper to the unconscious. You discover things you can't afford to countenance in waking life. You can forget them, remember them a day later or not have any idea what they are about.

Tony Kushner