Author Noah James Hittner Quotes & Sayings

This homage has been rendered not to me - for the Polish soil is fertile and does not lack better writers than me - but to the Polish achievement, the Polish genius. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Sex is like the cherry on the top of a sundae, but you need to make the sundae first, if you get my drift. — Zane

I reread my favorite books to make sure they're still perfect, but rereading them wears away at their perfection. — Sarah Manguso

Rights have to be asserted. Animals cannot make such assertions. We have to make representations to ourselves on their behalf. — Christopher Hitchens

I've heard a lot of variation of similar questions, but it's interesting to see the variations of audiences and how different people respond, so I think it's all valid. I don't take it personally at this point, which I probably would have at Sundance. But it's really thrilling. — James Ponsoldt

For someone such as myself, who is kind of feckless and immature, it's better to have rich friends than to be rich yourself, because then you have wealth without the responsibility. You get to go to their houses, and you get acquainted with a level of furniture that you cannot provide for yourself. Furniture, I think is the most important attribute of rich people. — Fran Lebowitz

A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight. — Delia Smith

Knowing that all things happen in perfect order does not vaccinate us against pain and suffering. It simply makes us fully responsible for it. — Noah James Hittner

Your purpose is not your purpose for being here. Your experience of the feeling of purpose is your purpose for being here! — Noah James Hittner

The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holders lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately. — Bertrand Russell

Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really. — Regis Philbin

Earth is wonderful stadium to play, till you are on pitch. — Waseem Latif

In Britain, where the social safety net is more like a social swaddling cloth, crime rates other than murder are significantly higher than in the United States. — Ben Shapiro