„Politely rude. Briskly vague. Firmly uninformative.“

— Douglas Adams
„Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects.“
— Stephen King
„They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.“
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
„Now we walk briskly towards our unknown goal.“
— Arthur Conan Doyle
„Have you ever known me to be rude to a lady?" "I have seen you be intentionally rude to a woman. I have never seen you be rude to a lady.“
— Robert A. Heinlein
„Only the insane equate pain with success.""The uninformed must improve their deficit, or die."_Cheshire Cat“
— Lewis Carroll