Food For Thought Deli Quotes

#1. When you know your WHY, you'll know your WAY.

Michael Hyatt

#2. We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long subordination and begins to scheme for the throne he knows he merits, was promised and has earned.

James Buchan

#3. I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at each other.

Al Oerter

#4. I think of the saddest thing I can and then add a sick dog to that. If I think of a sick dog from the beginning, I just stop there.

Sufjan Stevens

#5. Was not -- should not -- a "career" be something splendid, wonderful, spectacular at the very least, something varied and exciting? Could my long, uphill struggle, through many quiet, uneventful years, be termed a "career"?

L.M. Montgomery

#6. When I do my own books, I take it as more of my own confessional, but when I illustrate for other people, it is intriguing because I feel like I shouldn't be stepping too much into the limelight. It's like playing the piano while someone else is singing.

Peter Sis

#7. We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.

Salman Rushdie

#8. Senators don't really provide good gossip - until they do, and then it's an A1 story and they're out of a job.

Amy Argetsinger

#9. He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.

Neil Simon

#10. Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to make the world safe for General Motors, General Electric, General Dynamics, and all the other generals.

Michael Parenti

#11. Maybe there's a sort of veneer of optimism about U.S. comedy, whereas perhaps in England, we don't mind ending it on a sourer note.

Stephen Merchant

#12. There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through imitation. Wordsworth is the case that comes to mind.

J.M. Coetzee

#13. The imagination was the only country where a man could truly breathe free.

Paul Monette

#14. We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.

Samuel P. Huntington

#15. As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I ever could, but I certainly had the ability to pass unnoticed.

Terence Stamp