Γιάννης Μαυρίδης

“There are three things I like about cannoli; they are a wonderfully greedy pleasure known the world over, their cameo appearance in The Godfather was made famous by Corleone family capo, “Fat Pete” Clemenza, and they don’t use their celebrity status to tell me how to live my life.”
― Anthony P. Mauro, Sr

“As he stood smiling, a little wave crept up out of the general welter and splashed at his feet for attention. It was Betty.”
― Nathanael West, Miss Lonelyhearts

“They stood together a moment; both her hands were in both of his. 'You've been my best friend,' she said.

'It was for you that I wanted — that I wanted to live. But I'm of no use to you.'

Then it came over her more poignantly that she should not see him again. She could not accept that; she could not part with him that way. 'If you should send for me I'd come,' she said at last.

'Your husband won't consent to that.'

'Oh yes, I can arrange it.'

'I shall keep that for my last pleasure!' said Ralph.

In answer to which she simply kissed him.”
― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

“True freedom of speech includes the freedom to call someone a bitch.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana