“I've been to Japan, I've been to China, I've been to Africa, I've been to the Middle East, I've been to Europe a little bit. I've never been to South America.” LittlesAmericaBitsMiddleLittle BitEuropeSouthChinaEastJapanMiddle EastSouth America Author:Colin Quinn
“As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say the name Catherine Deneuve or Brigitte Bardot, or L.A. and the name Marilyn Monroe, it's like standing in Athens, or anywhere in wide-flung Greece, and saying Aliki Vougiouklaki. A huge star - and so little known elsewhere in the world.” IfsWorldLittlesNamesStarsKnownMiddleHugeStandingWideParisRomeElsewhereGreeceAthensSophia Author:Ali Smith
“Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.” MeanLittlesStillsImportantFightingMiddleLateTerroristToo LateAlsAl QaedaTerrorist AttacksSept 11 Author:John Yoo
“As long as we relate with our underlying primordial intelligence and as long as we push ourselves a little, by jumping into the middle of situations, then intelligence arises automatically.” LittlesLongSituationMiddleIntellectAriseRelateJumping Book:Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness Source: Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness
“This middle age thing is a little weird. Some friends and mentors are gone, and there's a very forward-looking new generation coming up behind me. So it's very much finding my own place.” LittlesAgeMy OwnBehindsGoneGenerationsMiddleFindingsMentorMiddle AgesNew Generation Author:Yo-Yo Ma
“That's the fun part of it all. You get creative when you're in Little League. You're creative when you're in middle school. You're creative in high school and college. And then when you get to the league, this position, the more mobile quarterbacks, we have a tendency to want to become traditional and nervous and panicky in how we want to call plays and put guys in position to make plays.” WantLittlesPlaySchoolGuyFunCreativityCreativeMiddlePositionCollegeHigh SchoolTraditionalTendenciesNervousLeagueMobileQuarterbackMiddle SchoolLittle League Author:Kordell Stewart
“Yes! I hate everything about this country. Like, I hate fat white Americans. All the people who are crunched into the middle of America, the real fat and meat of America, are these racist conservative white people who live on their farms. Those little teenage girls who work at Kmart and have a racist grandma — that’s really America.” PeopleLittlesRealCountryAmericaHateGirlWhiteMiddleI HateConservativeFatsMeatRacistFarmsTeenageGrandmaTeenage GirlKmart Author:Azealia Banks
“I think everyone's dream is to be an actress, but I never really thought it was going to happen. Now that it's happening, it's incredible. I do a lot of other things, too. I'm not stuck in this little world. I'm aware that we're in the middle of an economic crisis in the U.S. There's a lot going on in the world, and I'm really happy and excited about what I have and I don't take it for granted. I'm pretty lucky.” ThinkingWorldLittlesDreamHappensEconomicMiddleLuckyHappeningsCrisisIncrediblesExcitedActressesStuckGrantedReally HappyEconomic Crisis Author:Nina Dobrev
“All I know is it’s silly to chase fun when all you need is the ground underneath you to be solid. And I don’t expect to be one of those people that does cartwheels in yogurt commercials. I wanna be the cartoon character in that antidepressant ad who has, like, little lines under her eyes, and the divot in the middle of the pill is the pill’s mouth... have you seen this ad? It’s very good. It’s for Abilify, which is not a word.” PeopleKnowsNeedsLittlesDoeCharacterEyeFunLinesMiddleMouthsVery GoodSillyAdsHer EyesCartoonPillsYogurtAntidepressantsCartoon CharacterCartwheels Author:Julie Klausner
“An enormously vast field lies between "God exists" and "there is no God." The truly wise man traverses it with great difficulty. A Russian knows one or the other of these two extremes, but is not interested in the middle ground. He usually knows nothing, or very little.” KnowsMenLittlesTwoLyingWiseMiddleFieldsDifficultyExtremesNot InterestedThere Is No GodGod ExistsMiddle GroundTraverseTwo Extremes Author:Anton Chekhov
“Moral crusade: Public activity undertaken by middle-aged men who are cheating on their wives or diddling little boys. Moral crusades are particularly popular among those seeking power for their own personal pleasure, politicians who can't think of anything useful to do with their mandates, and religious professionals suffering from a personal inability to communicate with their god.” ThinkingMenLittlesSufferingReligiousPleasureMoralBoysWifeMiddlePoliticianActivitySeekingCommunicateCheatingInabilityLittle BoysMandatesMiddle AgedCrusadesInability To Communicate Author:John Ralston Saul
“I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.” IfsLittlesNightSoundRecordsMiddleFancyMiddle Of The Night Author:Barry Gibb
“The fact is, it seems, that the most you can hope is to be a little less, in the end, the creature you were in the beginning, and the middle.” LittlesEndsFactsSeemsMiddleCreatures Book:I Can't Go On, I'll Go On: A Samuel Beckett Reader Source: I Can't Go On, I'll Go On: A Samuel Beckett Reader