Slumped Kitchen Quotes

#1. We supplicate all rulers not to remain deaf to the cry of mankind. Let them do everything in their power to save peace. By so doing they will spare the world the horrors of a war that would have disastrous consequences, such as nobody can foresee.

Pope John XXIII

#2. I just don't know what makes a movie catch on and other ones don't.

Jerry Bruckheimer

#3. I take comfort in these reflections, since I can't take comfort in life.

Fernando Pessoa

#4. When you invest your time and energy in stuff that drags you down, you die a little bit every day.

Alan Cohen

#5. As for the sanctimony of people who seem blind to the fact that mass murder is still an annual event, look at Cambodia, Rwanda, Darfur, Tibet, Burma and elsewhere-the truer shout is not "Never again" but "Again and again.

Paul Theroux

#6. I start every first draft with voice rather than theme or image or even character as such, so it isn't like I'm ever rubbing my hands, cackling, "The dad is really going to take it on the chin in this one!" Not in terms of any given story, and certainly not in terms of the collection as a whole.

Roy Kesey

#7. Childish behavior should only be act out by children, unless you have the mind of a child.

Chen

#8. America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes.

Julia Gillard

#9. Silences can wound as surely as the twisting lash.

Gregory David Roberts

#10. The transition from signs that dissimulate something to signs that dissimulate that there is nothing marks a decisive turning point.

Jean Baudrillard

#11. I love playing football. I started playing for a school team, which is fun, and I play a lot of five a side. I nowhere near good enough to go professional but it's definitely one of my main hobbies. I play three times a week.

Matthew Lewis