Hyperfast Academy Quotes & Sayings

I'm excited about the old songs. That's a nice place to be after grinding out the music business for twenty years. — Five For Fighting

The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie. — Daley Thompson

I remember the first day I got there, they started the take and after four takes I was on the ground, on my back, with a banana and a Twizzler in my hand, and my face was green, and they said, "You can't get back on set for another 30 minutes." That was a, "Welcome to Atlanta," and that put everything in perspective. — Steven Yeun

I've had the same editor since 1967. Many times he has said to me over the years or asked me, Why would you use a semicolon instead of a colon? And many times over the years I have said to him things like: I will never speak to you again. Forever. Goodbye. That is it. Thank you very much. And I leave. Then I read the piece and I think of his suggestions. I send him a telegram that says, OK, so you're right. So what? Don't ever mention this to me again. If you do, I will never speak to you again — Maya Angelou

Particularly in my early days, I did very little rewriting. — Jimmy Webb

NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise. — Leonard Maltin

A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden. — Samuel Johnson

He seemed a little uneasy, and he welcomed me with something of the gratitude of the shipwrecked mariner who sights a sail. — P.G. Wodehouse

I'm keeping my acerbic wit completely fueled. — Janice Dickinson

One is the goals of 9/11 itself, of that attack was to draw the United States into Afghanistan to fight a counterinsurgency as the Soviets had done before them. — Mark Danner

A man must be strong enough to mold the peculiarity of his imperfections into the perfection of his peculiarities. — Walther Rathenau

If all of us carried a positive attitude, and we focused our efforts on striving for something positive in our own lives and in life all around us, everything would take a turn for the better. Yes, I really do believe that a positive mindset can change the world. Don't you? — Logan Seelye

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all, Burke writes. — Yuval Levin