Bucknell Quotes & Sayings

All discourses but my own afflict me; they seem harsh, impertinent, and irksome — Ben Jonson

It is said that marriage is a long war between ancient families trapped in close proximity by lust. — Mark Helprin

There was something to what he said, for it was true that the people I met on the job were generally much older than me, with a set of concerns and demands that created barriers to friendship. When I wasn't working, the weekends would usually find me alone in an empty apartment, making do with the company of books. I — Barack Obama

But that methodology where players are pitted against other unfamiliar players has been so widely adapted now that anybody plays with everybody. — Derek Bailey

Difficulty is what wakes up the genius — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Men are monsters all, and something in them wants to force others to see the world the same way they see it. — M.J. Rose

What is really beautiful must always be true. — Stendhal

The meaning of a work is not what the author had in mind at some point, nor is it simply a property of the text or the experience of a reader. Meaning is an inescapable notion because it is not something simple or simply determined. It is simultaneously an experience of a subject and a property of a text. It is both what we understand and what in the text we try to understand. — Jonathan Culler

I was trained as a straight dramatist. — Josh Gad

In 2005, I had one more year of college left, and I was taking a summer class in Barbados. I got discovered in the airport on my way back and started modeling at the beginning of my senior year at Bucknell. — Garrett Neff

Bucknell joined their family, editing her — Eloisa James

Sometimes I wonder about good and evil. If the villain wins, isn't he heralded as the hero? I've tried so hard to be good since that day, but sometimes I wonder whether it's even worth it. After all, to be the hero, I have to win. — Sarah C. Yung

Success is skill inside out. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I get my inspiration from books, pictures, art. I might find a vintage scarf and say, "I think this should be our color palette." — Jessica Simpson

Many have wondered if Greece's economy would get so bad that it would eventually break away from the Eurozone - a move that could encourage other countries to follow and therefore splinter the currency union. — Jens Nordvig