Every ethnic group has a mythology... Until 'Roots'... there was nothing in the popular culture to refute the paragraph in elementary school history class that said, 'Slaves picked the cotton, were happy and life wasn't so bad.'
Money has to be an explosion of excitement and opportunity, yet we already secretly know that it doesn't do what it promises. Nothing has ever given us as much pleasure as our pocket money when we were 12, or our first wage at the end of that first exhausting week, paid in folded cash.
Texting isn't writing. It's not like letter writing. Texting is short scriptwriting. It's a collaborative soap opera where nothing happens.
Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing you can't hear, and not bothering.
There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball.
Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.
I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.
I've got nothing very original to say myself.
