Quotes of the day, March 16

NELL. Because that's what an employer is going to have doubts about with a lady as I needn't tell you, whether she's got the guts to push through to a closing situation. They think we're too nice. They think we listen to the buyer's doubts. They think we consider his needs and his feelings.

Caryl Churchill

• Feelings
• Situation
• Guts

Since mechanically obtained randomness contains all kinds of possible permutations, including the most regular ones, it cannot be relied upon always to exhibit a pervasive irregularity.

Rudolf Arnheim

• Kind
• Including
• Randomness

We probably got on better with the likes of Holland, Belgium, Norway and Sweden, some of whom are not even European.

Jack Charlton

• Likes
• Norway
• Sweden

If you don't work hard, then you aren't going to have the success that you want. But if you work hard and dig in, then you are going to have the success that you want.

Willow Smith

• Want
• Hard
• Ifs

I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.

Max Lerner

• Possibility
• Optimist
• Pessimist

I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and, in many cases, it's just a facade.

Norman Granz

• Matter
• Development
• Rights