Barnabys Quotes & Sayings

Isaac Newton was being called on to defend to quality of moneys as master of the Royal Mint. He had to face the problem of the debasement of the currency through the practice of shaving some of the silver off silver coins to make more coins (an easy way to make money, when you think about it). Convicted coin-clippers were publicly hung at Tyburn - offences against God were to be forgiven, but offences against capital and mammon deserved capital punishment! — David Harvey

When you have nothing to say, sing it. — David Ogilvy

The long matrimonial haul was accomplished in cycles. One cycle of bad breath, one cycle of renewed desire, a third cycle of breakdown and small avoidances, still another of plays and dinners that spurred a conversation between them late at night that reminded her of their like minds and the pleasure they took in each other's talk. And then back to hating him for not taking out the garbage on Wednesday. That was the struggle. Sickness and death, caretaking, the martyrdom of matrimony
that was fluff stuff. When the vows kick in, you don't even blink. You just do. She had to be up for it. — Joshua Ferris

There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world. — Zubin Mehta

Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks. — Sheryl Sandberg

Whatever you attempt, go at it with spirit. — David Starr Jordan

There was no way I could write a paper knowing that Andy Warhol and Boy George were partying at Danceteria. — Michael Alig

I think that you should definitely listen to what people say, because everyone says it: High school is not the real world. — Katy Perry

I don't think there is enough educational programming, but unfortunately, television is built around advertising and those shows don't get the big ratings. — Will McDonough

Love. Like clothes, I had guessed it was something that fit no two people exactly the same way. I was still unsure what the word looked like for me, but I sensed that sooner or rather than later, it would be fully defined. All that remained to be seen was if I could be satisfied with the definition. — Kiera Cass

Every unpunished delinquency has a family of delinquencies. — Herbert Spencer

I will never back the fuck off where you are concerned. You are my everything and will remain my everything for as long as I walk this earth." He grabbed my face and kissed me passionately then reluctantly pulled away. "Now, as much as I like to watch you please yourself, quit it. It's my fucking job to bring you undone and mine alone. — K.M. Golland

True," Bramblestar grunted. — Erin Hunter

Utilitarianism had found [in Samuel Smiles' Self-Help] its portrait gallery of heroes, inscribed with a vigorous exhortation to all men to strive in their image; this philistine romanticism established the bourgeois hero-prototype the penniless office-boy who works his way to economic fortune and this wins his way into the mercantile plutocracy. — John Carroll

Love the process and you'll love what the process produces. — Jon Gordon