“Nothing is fun until you're good at it.”
“What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it.”
“This is our island. It's a good island. Until the grownups come to fetch us we'll have fun.”
“…there’s nothing in the world more fun than doing something you’re good at.”
“Here's my advice to you: don't marry until you can tell yourself that you've done all you could, and until you've stopped loving the women you've chosen, until you see her clearly, otherwise you'll be cruelly and irremediably mistaken. Marry when you're old and good for nothing...Otherwise all that's good and lofty in you will be lost.”
“When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”