Bruenors Quotes & Sayings

Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday. — Al Pacino

Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired. They certainly did not wish to deceive me, but the fact was that they knew no better. Of something which was a venial sin, they said it was no sin, and out of a very grave mortal sin they made a venial sin. This has done me such harm, that my speaking here of so great an evil, as a warning to others, will be readily understood. — Teresa Of Avila

A metaphor that works in one society may seem preposterous in another. — Max Black

What keeps a man alive?
He feeds on others. — Bertolt Brecht

When Marre was two, I was in line at a crowded New York City grocery store, and I gave her a sippy cup of juice in a futile attempt to stop a meltdown. She bellowed at the top of her lungs, "I don't like jews!" Thank God, we live in New York City and my family looks like Hitler's fantasy. Otherwise, that would've been pretty awkward. Jeannie — Jim Gaffigan

The dead have existed for as long as the living, give or take a few years. But what good has that done them? — James Aquilone

As they say, everybody wins. Of course, an exchange at a single moment in time only pays when there is a division of labor. — Steven Pinker

When I made some observation about linguistic affinity and heredity and Freud - so obvious, I worried that I sounded like a philistine - Ana gave a startled, gargled laugh. Her already enormous eyes grew even wider. And I was immediately engulfed in a warm, prickly compunction. — Alena Graedon

Don't let what other people say disturb your mind. Be happy. — David F. Swensen