Boudouvas Quotes & Sayings

I got a lot of empathy from my mother growing up, and I think it prevented me from ever really just writing people off. — Matt McGorry

Broken code and broken heart are hard to repair ... — Akshay Dubey

Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Policy is driven by more than politics, however. It is equally driven by ideas. — Malcolm Gladwell

Wittgenstein once said: the mystery is, why does the universe exist at all? — Tony Hendra

Protectionism is a misnomer. The only people protected by tariffs, quotas and trade restrictions are those engaged in uneconomic and wasteful activity. Free trade is the only philosophy compatible with international peace and prosperity. — Walter Block

To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be — William Golding

I regard my Christian faith as the greatest gift I've ever been given, and I will dwell no more on this except to say that in retrospect, I think I always knew there was something missing in my life. — Nicholas Sparks

Followers don't follow until they trust leaders to lead. — Denis G. McLaughlin

BLOCK: When you're cruising around on the Internet, there's something you do all the time and maybe never really think about. Let's say I wanted to get tickets to a baseball tonight. So, I'm at the Web site for the Washington Nationals. I'm asking for two tickets, the best available seats. And here's what I have to — Anonymous

Wikipedia is so dangerous. — Lois McMaster Bujold

I live on the water. I live in a neighborhood that's consummately connected to my neighbors. I bump into them every day. I can bike to work. — Dan Buettner

Brighton Beach does not look, smell, or sound like Russia. It's a parody of Russia at best, something as different from the real thing as a picture of the Eiffel Tower. Yes, they sell Russian food on Brighton Beach, and Russian books and videos, and Russian clothes, and there are Russian restaurants and Russian nightclubs, and everybody speaks Russian, but the Russianness of the place is so concentrated that it feels ridiculously exaggerated. Everything Russian on Brighton Beach is too Russian, far more Russian than in real Russia. This is what happens all over Brooklyn. From the Scandinavians of Bay Ridge to the Chinese of Sunset Park, Brooklyn's immigrants go to ridiculous extremes to re-create their homelands only to end up with a vulgar pastiche. — Lara Vapnyar