“You take somebody that cries their goddam eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten they’re mean bastards at …
“Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing …
“Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy” – George Bernard Shaw
“Energy and persistence conquer all things.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.” – C.S. Lewis
“Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts …
“Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.” – Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
“One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live …
“If I stopped making records or performing, I’d probably still be famous for a while being me. But I’d rather have something to show for …
“The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.” – Franklin P. Jones
“I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” – Albert Einstein
“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.” – Robert Frost
“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.” – Oscar Wilde
“After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are …
“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey
“A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea.” – Honore de Balzac
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.” – Pericles
“The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.” – Aristotle Onassis
“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” – …
“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.” – George Sand
“Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn’t mean the circus has left town.” – George Carlin
“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.” – Albert Einstein
By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is no last word. Fuentes, Carlos quotes
Every man wishes to rule the world. Unfortunately, the world rules every man. Johnson, Jeremy P. quotes
People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them. Fromme, Dr. Allan quotes
“What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.” – Salman Rushdie
“Remember the waterfront shack with the sign FRESH FISH SOLD HERE. Of course it’s fresh, we’re on the ocean. Of course it’s for sale, we’re …
“Southern trees bear strange fruit,Blood on the leaves and blood at the root,Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze,Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.” …
“If you want to ask about my drug problem, go ask my big, fat, smart, ten pound daughter, she’ll answer any questions you have about …
“A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to …
“Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.” – Charles Dickens
“You know that look women get when they want sex? Me neither” – Drew Carey
“When you grow up your mother says, ‘Wear rubbers or you’ll catch cold.’ When you become an adult you discover that you have the right …
The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve. -Sarnoff, David
“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.” – Buddha
“Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.” – Robert A. Heinlein
“You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.” – Albert Einstein
“The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions …
“Enforced uniformity confounds civil and religious liberty and denies the principles of Christianity and civility. No man shall be required to worship or maintain a …