Bourgade Renweb Quotes & Sayings

We need a system where all of our teams have the opportunity to compete and to make a few dollars. That's not a bad desire for collective bargaining for a sports league, and it's great for our fans. — David Stern

Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete. — R. Buckminster Fuller

I'm not starting any fights. I might finish one though. — Simone Elkeles

I started performing as a stand-up comedian on my own in the mid-1990s. — Mark Billingham

On the Vanna White diet, you only eat what you can spell. — Joan Rivers

It's amazing what a haircut and forgetting to shave will do. — David Cook

We took the coal-and-ice dealers into taverns and drank beer and swapped talk, in those sleepy and dark with heat joints where the very flies crept rather than flew, seeming doped by the urinal camphors and malt sourness, and from the heated emptiness and woodblock-knocking of the baseball broadcast that gave only more constriction to the unlocatable, undiagnosed wrong. — Saul Bellow

I wrote so meagerly to you. But what I couldn't write
swelled and swelled like an old-fashioned airship
and drifted away at last through the night sky. — Tomas Transtromer

We are all in this together. Our happiness inextricably is tied to that of all beings. — Allan Lokos

People often think of Haiti as a place where you're not supposed to have any joy. I wanted to show that this is a place with joy. — Edwidge Danticat

Do you have any idea how much an elephant drinks? — Sara Gruen

In the social network, who said it and what they said seems to matter less than how many people converged around the information at hand or participated in the process of sharing that information. Going "viral" is the authentication of a new form of authority, albeit a fleeting one, quickly replaced by the next digital trend. — Daniella Zsupan-Jerome

We have seen in this book numerous ambiguous texts that can be interpreted in two different ways: as an assertion that is true but relatively banal, or as one that is radical but manifestly false. And we cannot help thinking that, in many cases, these ambiguities are deliberate. Indeed, they offer a great advantage in intellectual battles: the radical interpretation can serve to attract relatively inexperienced listeners or readers; and if the absurdity of this version is exposed, the author can always defend himself by claiming to have been misunderstood, and retreat to the innocuous interpretation. — Alan Sokal