Turberculosis Quotes & Sayings

He slowed to a walk. As he approached her he was surprised at just how pretty she was. She looked a little like Maureen O'Hara in those old pirate movies. His writer's mind kicked in and he thought, This woman could break my heart. I could crash and burn on this woman. I could lose this woman, drink heavily, write profound poems, and die in the gutter of turberculosis over this woman.
This was not an unusual reaction for Tommy. He had it often, mostly with girls who worked the drive-through windows at fast-food places. He would drive off with the smell of fries in his car and the bitter taste of unrequited love on his tongue. It was usually good for at least one short story. — Christopher Moore

Exploring how you could make a bad situation worse can sometimes tell you what not to do. — Harvey MacKay

Radical transparency is critical to having an idea meritocracy because it shows what's actually happening without spin and prevents people from maneuvering politically behind each others' backs. It brings problems and weaknesses to the surface and allows people to see how they are dealt with, so it's great for training people on how to deal with real problems. — Ray Dalio

Whenever I write a part, I think there's this person somewhere in the world that this part is specifically for and all I have to do is go searching to find that particular individual. — Asghar Farhadi

When the people of any country choose peace at all costs, not even generals can make war. — Pearl S. Buck

A cat can outrace the best thoroughbred horse if only it can grasp the idea of racing. — Mark Helprin

have faith that you'll see there's nothing more important than family." But he didn't have a family. Not anymore. With — Barbara Bretton

Strictly speaking, nothing that's said is true. (Though one can be the truth, one can't ever say it.) — Susan Sontag

The level of trust is extraordinarily low and the level of suspicion extraordinarily high, and with good reason and on both sides. The press has hunkered down for very good reason, because it's being treated like a mushroom. — Ted Gup

Fame is the worst pain known to man.
It's stronger than heroin. — Nicki Minaj

I just want to bring the people good music. — Prince Royce

Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing. — Joan Didion

Every town has the same two malls: the one white people go to and the one white people used to go to. — Chris Rock

The Fourth Industrial Revolution can compromise humanity's traditional sources of meaning - work, community, family, and identity - or it can lift humanity into a new collective and moral consciousness based on a sense of shared destiny. The choice is ours. — Klaus Schwab