Quotes of the Month
- My Corvette is in a locked garage - "Four months after President Biden called Donald Trump’s mishandling of classified documents 'irresponsible,' that vintage car - parked at the president’s home in Delaware next to his own boxes containing classified material - has been transformed into a shiny symbol of hypocrisy. If you went into a G.O.P. whataboutism lab and asked for a perfect gaffe, you’d come out with the president snapping last week to a Fox News reporter, 'My Corvette is in a locked garage.'"
- yes, please do enlighten me. email me at smalldickenergy@getalife.com - "Greta Thunberg ends year with one of the greatest tweets in history. Thunberg’s funny exchange is a reminder of the connection between machismo, misogyny and hostility to climate action."
- America is back! - says Joe Biden as he emphasises the importance of diplomacy on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at the State Department.
- You Have Stolen My Dreams and My Childhood - Greta Thunberg Gives Powerful Speech at UN Climate Summit on September 23, 2019.
- Truth isn't truth - says Rudy Giuliani. But nonsense is still nonsense. When the definitive history of Donald Trump’s presidency comes to be written, many years hence, 11.02am on Sunday 19 August 2018 will surely be granted a special mention. It was the moment when the phrase was coined that might be said to sum up the spirit of the Trump era: "Truth isn’t truth."
- Not giving a shit has been a very, very good business model for me - Anthony Bourdain (June 25, 1956 – June 8, 2018) was an American celebrity chef, author, travel documentarian, and television personality who starred in programs focusing on the exploration of international culture, cuisine, and the human condition. He was considered one of the most influential chefs in the world.
- Senator, we run ads - Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) used his few minutes with Zuckerberg to figure out whether Facebook will always be free to use. But it was his delivery that made viewers question whether he understood how Facebook operates and generates revenue. "So, how do you sustain a business model in which users don’t pay for your service?"
- ‘I’m Not a Racist,’ Trump Says - The New York Times.
- I basically have spent a conflict-free life - O.J. Simpson successfully arguing for his release before a Nevada parole board on July 20, 2017 after serving nine years of a 33-year prison sentance.
- a nation without borders is not a nation - President Donald Trump.
- If you love it, buy two - Duchess of Cambridge.
- I wake up every morning in a house that was built by slaves - Michelle Obama's DNC speech on July 26, 2016.
- This Is Not a Reality Show - Barack Obama tells Donald Trump: 'This is a really serious job'. President Obama addressed the political ascension of businessman Donald Trump, who became the presumptive Republican presidential nominee following his win in Indiana.
- Aspiration & wealth creation are not dirty words - British Prime Minister David Cameron following revelations in the so-called Panama Papers that he once held interests in his late father's offshore fund.
- we want you to grow up in a world better than ours today - "A letter to our daughter" from Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan.
- what I say is what I say - Donald Trump at Republican Presidential Debate on August 06, 2015.
- Je suis Charlie - slogan adopted by supporters of free speech and freedom of expression after the 7 January 2015 massacre in which 12 people were killed at the offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris, France.
- One More Thing... - Steve Jobs keynotes were often punctuated by memorables “One More Thing...” moments in a manner similar to Peter Falk’s Columbo character.
- Hard work is more powerful than Harvard - "Mocking economists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said "hard work is more powerful than Harvard" as the latest GDP data shows demonetisation did not affect growth rate, rather the figures improved." March 1, 2017.
- Better a spectacular failure, than a benign success - Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010).
- I do not choose to be a common man ... it is my right to be uncommon — if I can ... I seek opportunity — not security ... I want to take the calculated risk; to dream and to build, to fail and to succeed ... to refuse to barter incentive for a dole ... I prefer the challenges of life to the guaranteed existence, the thrill of fulfillment to the stale calm of utopias ... - Peter O'Toole (1932-2013).
- There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living - Nelson Mandela (1918-2013).
- Every problem is an opportunity in disguise - John Quincy Adams (1767-1848).
- Not Everything That Counts Can be Counted - Albert Einstein? William Bruce Cameron? Hilliard Jason? Stephen Ross? Lord Platt? George Pickering?
- LIVING DYINGLY - Christopher Hitchens.
- THAT WAS A MISTAKE - Dick Cheney.
- STAY HUNGRY, STAY FOOLISH - Steve Jobs.
- We got him! - President Barack Obama announcing the liquidation of Usama bin Laden on Sunday, May 1, 2011.
- We Gotta Stand With Our North Korean Allies - Sarah Palin on the Glenn Beck radio show on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.
- Don't touch my junk - airport patdown protests fizzle.
- A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything - Malcolm X (1925-1965).
- Calm down, Tom, it's only a phone... - Steve Jobs on iPhone 4 reception problems.
- If you can't ride two horses at once you shouldn't be in the circus - Queen of the Tea Party Sarak Louise Palin(1964-).
- The People Have Spoken! - U.S. Republican Senator Scott Brown from Massachusetts, U.S.A. (1959-).
- Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. - Albert Einstein (1879-1955).
- NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS - Alexander Dumas, père (1802-1870).
- IF YOU CAN THINK IT, I CAN DO IT! - Kim Weiss, Founder of TheInternationalMan.com: November 27, 2000 (1949-).
- IT NEVER LASTS! - Isak Dinesen | Karen Blixen (1885-1962).
- WHEN PLACED IN COMMAND - TAKE CHARGE. - Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. (1934-).
- I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have sex appeal & simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes. - French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008).
- The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well. - John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937).
- "I'M THE WORLD'S GREATEST DIRECTOR" - Danish film director Lars von Trier at the Cannes Film Festival.
- DO WHAT YOU DO BEST. LINK TO THE REST! - modified media maxim.
- I HAVE A DREAM - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968).
- It is better to be a has-been than a never-was. - C. Northcote Parkinson (1909-1993).
- YES, WE CAN! - President of the United States of America Barack Obama (1961-).
- The way I see it, you should live everyday like its your birthday - Paris Hilton (1981-).
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