Bernardescar Quotes & Sayings

I ejaculated after I had twice read over the extraordinary announcement. Holmes chuckled and wriggled in his chair, — Arthur Conan Doyle

Jared, "I like anything that ends in you and me. — A.L. Jackson

This kind of pragmatism has become a hallmark of our psychological culture. In the mid-1990s, I described how it was commonplace for people to "cycle through" different ideas of the human mind as (to name only a few images) mechanism, spirit, chemistry, and vessel for the soul.14 These days, the cycling through intensifies. We are in much more direct contact with the machine side of mind. People are fitted with a computer chip to help with Parkinson's. They learn to see their minds as program and hardware. They take antidepressants prescribed by their psychotherapists, confident that the biochemical and oedipal self can be treated in one room. They look for signs of emotion in a brain scan. Old jokes about couples needing "chemistry" turn out not to be jokes at all. — Sherry Turkle

Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best. — C.S. Lewis

I used to be concerned about style, worried about my work looking like a bad copy of someone who's better than me. So my embracing of the research and finding a way to replicate something consciously rather than replicate something unconsciously seemed like a way to go to distinguish what I do. — Robert Sikoryak

If a sentence were a picket fence, the serial commas would be posts at regular intervals. — Anonymous

Most politicians, when they meet with a guy like me, or a guy like Carville, tell you about how they can win. — Paul Begala

Englishmen must learn to be Brahmins, not banias. — Mahatma Gandhi

The soul is a magician. Only living flesh hampers it. — Tanith Lee

I write for ghosts; the ghosts I can't see but I know stick around. Some I know are good. Others I know are bad. The first bring me nostalgic comfort while the latter instill unease. — Donna Lynn Hope

I guess I rooted for the Creature from the Black Lagoon. — Benicio Del Toro