1997 Escape From New York Quotes & Sayings

Always bear in mind that the people are not fighting for ideas, for the things in anyone's head. They are fighting to win material benefits, to live better and in peace, to see their lives go forward, to guarantee the future of their children ... — Amilcar Cabral

You right," Hawk said. "Couldn't happen. Be like J. Edgar Hoover running around in a dress."
"Exactly," I said. "Impossible. — Robert B. Parker

How beautiful it is to have inner peace while knowing that everyone is busy with their own battles in life. — Debasish Mridha

The world doesn't make any heroes anymore. — Graham Greene

Only another writer can know how much damage writing a novel can do to you. It's an unnatural activity to sit at a desk and squeeze words out of yourself. — Norman Mailer

A shimmering of heat
Outside the grave
Alone I dwell. — Ryunosuke Akutagawa

It is right to hate sin, but not to hate the sinner. — Giovanni Guareschi

Many people experience Gethsemane moments. — Arthur Middleton

Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it. — Rabindranath Tagore

It's a challenge to demonstrate that you can prepare some really interesting food with humble ingredients. — Charlie Trotter

You should have told her differently,' said Hermione, still with that maddeningly patient air. 'You should have said it was really annoying, but I'd made you promise to come along to the Three Broomsticks, and you really didn't want to go, you'd much rather spend the whole day with her, but unfortunately you thought you really ought to meet me and would she please, please come along with you, and hopefully you'd be able to get away more quickly? And it might have been a good idea to mention how ugly you think I am too,' Hermione added as an afterthought.
'But I don't think you're ugly,' said Harry, bemused.
Hermione laughed. — J.K. Rowling