Quotes of the day, December 15

You make your own luck, Gig. You know what makes a good loser? Practice.

Ernest Hemingway

• Practice
• Luck
• Loser

You can almost take the book and use it as a script.

Michael Winterbottom

• Script
• Almost

Extremism and Islam are completely different things, we strongly demand the immediate release of the Japanese citizens unharmed ... The international community needs to respond firmly and cooperate without caving into terrorism.

Shinzo Abe

• Different
• Community
• Citizens

Death is the black hole of biology. It's an event horizon, and once you go over that event horizon, no information can be passed back out of the hole.

Terence McKenna

• Black
• Information
• Events

I was never much of a bass player.

Ryan Adams

• Player
• Bass

Humanity is the child of religion.

Rene Girard

• Humanity
• Religion
• Child