
— Isaac Asimov American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, known for his works of science fiction and popular … 1920 - 1992
Quelle: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953), Chapter 11 “Stowaway”
Rush Lyrics
— Isaac Asimov American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, known for his works of science fiction and popular … 1920 - 1992
Quelle: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953), Chapter 11 “Stowaway”
„I'm a high night flier and a rainbow rider
And a straight-shooting son of a gun.“
— Hoyt Axton American country singer 1938 - 1999
Joy to the World
Joy To The World (1971)
„The quickest way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.“
— Mike Pence 48th Vice President of the United States 1959
Excerpt from address given to the National Rifle Association in Dallas, Texas — https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-the-quickest-way-to-stop-a-bad-guy-with-a-gun-is-a-good-guy-with-a-gun-pence-says-at-nra-convention (May 4, 2018)
Vice President of the United States (2017-Present)
„Everything in moderation, with occasional excess
-- Ghost Rider (2002)“
— Neil Peart Canadian-American drummer , lyricist, and author 1952 - 2020
Rush Lyrics
„Obligation spoils everything.“
— Alain French philosopher 1868 - 1951
Happy New Year
Alain On Happiness (1928)
— Edward Abbey American author and essayist 1927 - 1989
Quelle: Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast
„"Stars in the sky / and dreams are few / the ones who come true"
(from Ridere di te, 1987)“
— Vasco Rossi Italian singer-songwriter 1980
Song lyrics
„This is the guy I'll be thinking about when I put a gun to My head.“
— Richard Jeni American comedian 1957 - 2007
On an elderly man in the front row who had fallen asleep.
A Big, Steaming Pile Of Me
„In writing a novel, when in doubt, have two guys come through the door with guns.“
— Raymond Chandler Novelist, screenwriter 1888 - 1959
Variante: When in doubt, have a man come through the door with a gun in his hand.
„We have very primative emotions. It's impossible not to be competitive. Spoils everything, though.“
— Ernest Hemingway, buch Green Hills of Africa
Quelle: Green Hills of Africa
„Never bring a gun to a fight where the other guy has a time-machine and tomorrow's newspapers.“
— James Nicoll Canadian fiction reviewer 1961
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2000s
„Beauty can be mask for ugliness.“
— Michael Harrington, buch The Other America
Quelle: The Other America (1962), Ch. 2
— Joe Biden 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017) 1942
2020, March 2020
„Making comparisons can spoil your happiness.“
— François Lelord, buch Hectors Reise
Quelle: Hector and the Search for Happiness
„Every big wave rider can tell you of his narrow escapes from death.“
— Bob Pike (surfer) Australian surfer 1940 - 1999
“With Your Whole Heart Jumping”
„A good rider on a good horse, is as much above himself and others, as this world can make him.“
— Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat, historian, poet and religious philosopher 1583 - 1648
Quelle: The Autobiography, P. 39
— Dorothy Parker American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist 1893 - 1967
Dorothy Parker: Complete Broadway, 1918–1923 (2014) https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25758762M/Dorothy_Parker_Complete_Broadway_1918-1923, Chapter 1: 1918