“Of all the world's civilizations, America was the one that most needed losers.”
“Why do all the hot girls want the jocks and the good boys? We losers are the ones that need you.”
“There is no way of being a creative writer in America without being a loser.”
“Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.”
“There was power in that music, a power which seemed to most rightfully belong to all the skinny kids, fat kids, ugly kids, shy kids—the world's losers, in short.”
“Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.”