Alex Carrillo

“I had a dream about you. You were an escalator, and I was a flight of stairs. You thought I was a Luddite, and I thought I was as ostrich, because I hadn’t figured out how to put the fly in flight. One day you broke down, and then you saw that you and I weren’t so different after all.”
― Dora J. Arod, I Had a Dream About You

“But, he feigned not to notice the two strangers, and fell into discourse with the triumvirate of customers who were drinking at the counter.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

“Never let life’s Iagos—flatterers, dissemblers—onto your train.”
― Arianna Huffington, Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder

“Although the court recognizes his right to insist on his bond - to claim his pound of flesh - the law also prohibits him from shedding Antonio’s blood.”
― Niall Ferguson, The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition