Bergsonian Intentional Time Quotes & Sayings

There's a new Osama bin Laden video. He's the only person that is looking thin during the holidays. How does he do it? I think he's going to Jenny Craig. — Jay Leno

What we know is not capable of being otherwise; of things capable of being otherwise we do not know, when they have passed outsideour observation, whether they exist or not. Therefore the object of knowledge is of necessity. Therefore it is eternal; for things that are of necessity in the unqualified sense are all eternal; and things that are eternal are ungenerated and imperishable. — Aristotle.

I have had to learn the simplest things
last. Which made for difficulties. — Charles Olson

Mind is the cause; everything else is effect. — Alan Cohen

Since emotional intelligence is learned rather than inherited, it can be improved. — Lynn Clark

I don't see much point in doing things for a pure joke. Every now and then you need a joke, but not so much as the people who spend all their lives constructing joke palaces think you do. — A.S. Byatt

Bob Gibson is the luckiest pitcher I ever saw. He always pitches when the other team doesn't score any runs. — Tim McCarver

I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient. — Roland Barthes

Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry for a piece of bread. Perhaps our children, husband, wife, are not hungry, or naked, or dispossessed, but are you sure there is no one there who feels unwanted, deprived of affection? — Mother Teresa

At first a woman doesn't want anything but a husband, but as soon as gets one, she wants everything else in the world. — E.W. Howe

Kezia could've guessed from the soapy scent wafting over her shoulder. Soap and something else. The XY factor that made some men smell so good you just wanted to lick the nearest inch of available skin. — Tracey Alvarez

I started out when I was 29 - too young to write novels. I was broke. I was on unemployment insurance. I was supposed to be writing a Ph.D. dissertation, so I had a typewriter and a lot of paper. — Alan Furst

When one door closes, sometimes we need to turn the knob to open another... — J.A. Tran

Decades of sorrow and loss, he had suffered. And all of them caused by this woman crouching in front of him with his blood on her lips. — Stephen Lloyd Jones

Barry Manilow has gone from being the love of my life to being a friend for life. — Lorna Luft