Nonstatistical Sampling Quotes

#1. The Greatest Generation gets too much credit. Those World War II guys, if they had all the shit we have today, they'd be assholes too. It's just circumstantial. It's what you're called on to do that makes you great. We haven't been called on to do anything but buy shit and get fat.

Louis C.K.

#2. I certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg. I don't necessarily believe in vampires or werewolves or that kind of thing, but I believe there is definitely a realm we don't necessarily have access to.

Alan Ball

#3. I always tell people when it's time to make a decision to stay or go [at a job], if it's a difficult decision, you should stay. If it's an easy decision, you should go.

J. A. Adande

#4. Rage and grief are savage companions, but despair is the final undoing.

Mia Farrow

#5. For so long, I've kept those parts of me hidden, too uncomfortable in my own skin to be myself. Rob allows me to let my guard down, and I'm not even sure when that happened

Kata Cuic

#6. I can forgo my lunch to get the book, I love to read.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. Oh, with you, I could conquer the world - oh, with you I could catch hold of the moon like a little silver sixpence.

Katherine Mansfield

#8. Humans are part of nature, and nature is one great big wood chipper. Sooner or later, everything shoots out the other end in a spray of blood, bones, and hair.

Douglas Coupland

#9. Annals of the Four Masters.

Morgan Llywelyn

#10. See, records have helped me to fall in love, no question. I hear something new, with a chord change that melts my guts, and before I know it I'm looking for someone, and before I know it I've
found her.

Nick Hornby

#11. I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that's the point of music.

Kacey Musgraves

#12. All life is theatre,' he said. 'We are all actors, you and I, in a play which nobody wrote and which nobody will see. We have no audience but ourselves ...

Susan Cooper