“You just need people with the desire to better themselves.”

Giving English to an American is like giving sex to a child.

You don’t need fancy highbrow traditions or money to really learn.

He knows it’s important but he doesn’t know what to do with it.

Don’t let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot.

Having lost the last war, they are currently enjoying a “Wirtschaftswunder,” which can be briefly translated as “The best way to own a Mercedes is to build one.”

Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting. Briefing closes down a subject, reading opens it up.

[B]riefing is not reading. In fact it is the antithesis of reading. Briefing is terse, factual and to the point.

Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.

However brief and close to the earth his words sound, they echo throughout infinite eternity and permeate the faith of his followers with their eternal content.

I looked at Brief Encounter very closely, to be honest.

It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not.