Axelrod Performing Quotes & Sayings

Exclamation points are the most irritating of all. Look! they say, look at what I just said! How amazing is my thought! It is like being forced to watch someone else's small child jumping up and down crazily in the center of the living room shouting to attract attention. If a sentence really has something of importance to say, something quite remarkable, it doesn't need a mark to point it out. And if it is really, after all, a banal sentence needing more zing, the exclamation point simply emphasizes its banality! — Lewis Thomas

I think British science is becoming more like American science - and then there is everybody else, I'm afraid. — Martin Fleischmann

A man's mind is elevated to the status of the women he associates with. — Professor Griff

You don't have to support Liverpool from the day you're born, Coach. You can learn to do it when you're grown up. — Fredrik Backman

I'm the only honest person in Washington. — Richard Armitage

This was but a prelude; where books are burnt human-beings will be burnt in the end — Heinrich Heine

Sleep knits up the raveled sleeve of care. — William Shakespeare