"Maybe you’re sad because you’re bored."

from the blog entry 100 Ways to live a better life by Dragos Florin Roua

"The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of new ideas and bold projects."

Senator Edward Kennedy quoting his brother Robert Kennedy at Robert Kennedy's funeral in 1968

"Möchtest du die Gitarre klopfen?"

ein Freund bei der Bandprobe

"[Obama] spoke in New Hampshire and wisely used the metafor 'Yes we can,' which was originally a spanish metafor, si, se puede, which was historically used in many speeches refering to the working (labor) class heroes."

from a student exam answer

"Das Netz stört mein Genie."

ein Bekannter beim Tischtennis spielen heute Abend

"Is common sense really common?"

a friend's Skype status line today

"Is chon vorbei."

Verkäuferin an der Sushibar, nachdem ich meine Punktesammel-Karte hatte geben wollte. Zu spät!