Byeman Quotes & Sayings

We should bomb Vietnam back into the stone age. — Curtis LeMay

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr. — Napoleon Bonaparte

so we went up the hill. then we got into my room and I looked at them both. my pure and beautiful slim and magic little girl glorious fuck with the hair dangling down to the asshole, and next to her the tragedy of the ages: slime and horror, the machine gone wrong, frogs tortured by little boys and head-on car collisions and the spider taking in the ball-less buzzing fly and the landscape brain of Primo Carnera going down under the dull playboy guns of cocksure Maxie Baer - new heavyweight champ of America - I, I rushed at the Tragedy of the Ages - that fat slob of accumulated shit. — Charles Bukowski

I stood up for myself as I always have done. Nobody has ever told Coco Chanel what to think. — Coco Chanel

Stop worrying about what's next and concentrate on delivering what is now! — Ted Rubin

Take courage, man, be brave and drive ahead, start where you stand. — Berton Braley

The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed by the strength of unconscious motives and by the limitations of free choice — C. G. Jung

Who is born in freedom will not surrender his freedom. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them. — Mark Shields

Veiling truth in mystery. — Virgil

There were two main sources of technical knowledge and innovation in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: the hobbyist and the English rector, both of whom were generally in barbell situations. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

But we have soothed ourselves into imagining sudden change as something that happens outside the normal order of things. An accident, like a car crash. Or beyond our control, like a fatal illness. We do not conceive of sudden, radical, irrational change as built into the very fabric of existence. Yet it is. — Michael Crichton

Take this sorrow to thy heart and make it part of thee, and it shall nourish thee till thou art strong again. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow