Balaams Talking Quotes & Sayings

Less rules, more intuition. — Alan Cohen

Instead of going home, I drove to the library. To hell with human beings. I'd always felt safer with stories than with flesh and blood. — Alice Hoffman

The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79. — Douglas Adams

I have said before that metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. — Milan Kundera

If there is a God, I'd like to look him in the face knowing I'd died as I lived. In conscious sin. — Sarah Kane

With unfailing consistency, U.S. intervention has been on the side of the rich and powerful of various nations at the expense of the poor and needy. Rather than strengthening democracies, U.S. leaders have overthrown numerous democratically elected governments or other populist regimes in dozens of countries ... whenever these nations give evidence of putting the interests of their people ahead of the interests of multinational corporate interests. — Michael Parenti

I will be Chateaubriand or nothing. — Victor Hugo

Hospitality has always been a potent political weapon. Moses used it like a master. Coupled with his overpowering personality, a buffet often did as much for a proposal as a bribe. — Robert A. Caro

It was the first time I discovered that some girls actually sneak out of the house during slumber parties and meet up with boys. I would've never known if I hadn't gone to the bathroom at midnight and caught Macy and Adrienne climbing through the bathroom window. They had on eyeliner, perfume, and cut-off shorts. Their only goodbye a glare that promised retribution if I didn't keep my mouth shut. — Laura Anderson Kurk

In every storm there is a 'Peace! Be still' Christ will speak where prayer's call invites Him. — Jack W. Hayford

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. — Henry David Thoreau

Good things must have comparers, I suppose,' said Portia, 'Or how would we knowhow good they are? — Elizabeth Enright

What do you do in a novel? You take recognizable characters from your own life, and you fantasize about what they're really like. — Joe Klein

There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer. — Peter F. Drucker