Buck Showalter Funny Quotes & Sayings

Michael Pollan: "The industrialization--and dehumanization--of American animal farming is a relatively new, evitable, and local phenomenon: no other country raises and slaughters its food animals quite as intensively or as brutally as we do."
U.S. consumers may take our pick of reasons to be wary of the resulting product: growth hormones, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, unhealthy cholesterol composition, deadly E. coli strains, fuel consumption, concentration of manure into toxic waste lagoons, and the turpitude of keeping confined creatures at the limits of their physiological and psychological endurance. — Barbara Kingsolver

Would you like me to put you out of your misery, before I put you out of your misery? — Paul Cude

There is only one immediate question: Where is God? The immediate answer is: God is where My heart's love-breath is. — Sri Chinmoy

Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them. — John Boehner

Sadly, I have found that even evolution's most staunch believers are afraid to debate, because they know that their case for atheism and evolution is less than extremely weak. — Ray Comfort

Only the dead have seen the end of the war. — George Santayana

I sabotage myself for fear of what my bigness could do. — Alanis Morissette

When you hear that China is overcrowded, that's an understatement. I was shocked at the number of people. Even in the rural areas. I was also shocked at the poverty and at the living conditions. — Rosemary Mahoney

Which would you rather be, Jackie? Angry mad or crazy mad? I think I'd rather be crazy mad, because you can be crazy and still happy. — Clare Vanderpool

A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've got to be seen as dark and slightly dangerous. But I'm not like that and I've realised that I don't need to put that on. People will buy the books whether they see a photo of you dressed in black or not. — Ian Rankin

You just talk like grown-ups! — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Spirit of Beauty, whose sweet impulses, flung like rose of dawn across the sea, alone can flush the exalted consciousness with shafts of sensible divinity-light of the world, essential loveliness. — Alan Seeger

And what he didn't understand is that she was a library full of adventures in every corner and compartment. — Rand

When you realize that every breath is a gift from God. When you realize how small you are, but how much he loved you. That he, Jesus, would die, the son of God himself on earth, then you ... you just weep. — Angela Bassett

Anger had arrived and it was riding a big furious don't-fuck-with-me horse. — Lucy Robinson