Banaszak Jason Quotes & Sayings

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it. — Samuel Johnson

My faith is that the only soul a man must save is his own. — William O. Douglas

No one wants to see a hero have to pick up his cane to hit someone, but I'm still quite fit enough to fake it. — Harrison Ford

During this period Steen and Fox were killed trying a single-engine instrument approach at Moline. Then Campbell and Leatherman hit a ridge near Elko, Nevada. In both incidents the official verdict was 'pilot error,' but since their passengers, who were innocent of the controls, also failed to survive, it seemed that fate was the hunter. As it had been and would be. — Ernest K. Gann

When you're in a train and it breaks down, well, there you is. But when you're in a plane and it breaks down, there you AIN'T. — Amy Hill Hearth

A horse must be a bit mad to be a good cavalry mount, and its rider must be completely so. — Steven Pressfield

Here's what's interesting about Katharine Hepburn: she was born a girl but identified as a boy, so she shaved her head and rechristened herself Jimmy. — William J. Mann

The Paradox of Sustenance: For an organism's life to be continued; another organism's life has to be discontinued. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Working as an editor was like being a professional reader, and the better I became at reading the better I became at writing. — Karen Thompson Walker

Enthusiasm is the most beautiful word on earth. — Christian Morgenstern

The Ephebians believed that every man should have the vote (provided that he wasn't poor, foreign, nor disqualified by reason of being mad, frivolous, or a woman). Every five years someone was elected to be Tyrant, provided he could prove that he was honest, intelligent, sensible, and trustworthy. Immediately after he was elected, of course, it was obvious to everyone that he was a criminal madman and totally out of touch with the view of the ordinary philosopher in the street looking for a towel. And then five years later they elected another one just like him, and really it was amazing how intelligent people kept on making the same mistakes. — Terry Pratchett

I must admit to a personal lack of sympathy with women who have themselves photographed in black stockings, garter belts and boots, with bare breasts, bananas, and coy, come-hither glances ... A woman using her own face and body has a right to do what she will with them, but it is a subtle abyss that separates men's use of women for sexual titillation from women's use of women to expose that insult. — Lucy R. Lippard

What use were his talons and fangs to the dying tiger? In the clutches, say, to make matters worse, of a boa-constrictor? But apparently this improbable tiger had no intention of dying just yet. On the contrary, he intended taking a little walk, taking the boa-constrictor with him, even to pretend, for a while, it wasn't there. — Malcolm Lowry

He was handsome and strong, but somehow that wasn't enough for him. He also felt the need to be tough and inured to hardship... But how was he to come by that quality in this luminous garden, where all manner of fruit was to be had for the picking? — Michael Ende

The way the Army does things is sometimes a little strange. — Desi Arnaz