I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet.
I grew up in Zurich until I was 12, and I've always come to Vorderer Sternen for a sausage, a hunk of bread, and some mustard.
I come from a family that hunted. I know how to hunt, but I don't do it.
Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain.
Come on, I'm from Iceland; I don't do hip-hop.
It's very Western to idealize a kind of love that does not come with any expectations, that still permits both the giver and recipient to be completely free.
I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999.
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move.
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.
I did have imprinted on me the idea of trauma that changes things dramatically and suddenly. As a writer, I return to that again and again because it fascinates me, and it's where I come from, in a sense.
There's some sort of unspoken license... when outlandish things come out of an inanimate object, somehow it equals humor.
I write in reverse: Rather than come up with a narrative and write jokes for that narrative, I write jokes independently of the narrative, then I try to fit them in.
I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
We cannot allow the indiscriminate entry of all those who come here only because they wanted to come.
I may be inexperienced, but at least I come with a clean heart and a clean slate.
If I had tried to adopt the tone and vibe of other serious journalists, that would have come across as insincere, forced, and false.
This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.
Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.
I now know that inspirations must come from everywhere.
