Captain Quint Quotes & Sayings

It's entirely in your power to regulate the degree to which you peel back the layers of your personality when you disclose yourself to someone. You can keep that person on the surface, or you can allow her to penetrate, by degrees or directly, to the core. — Harriet B. Braiker

If you're going out for a meal with friends, and they say they can't afford to go to such and such a place, you can't force them to afford it. — Phyllis Logan

Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world. I cannot conceive of any other explanation. I am convinced that there is no other, and that if the world has indeed, as I have said, been built of sorrow, it has been built by the hands of love, because in no other way could the soul of man, for whom the world was made, reach the full stature of its perfection. Pleasure for the beautiful body, but pain for the beautiful soul. — Oscar Wilde

Every problem contains a solution. The key is self-discipline and surrender of the mental habits to the Holy Spirit. — Harold Klemp

A man who lived on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle. — Chinua Achebe

Scientology is a power-and-money-and-intelligence-gathering game. — L. Ron Hubbard

You go see 'Timothy Green,' and tell me if it doesn't rock your world. I loved it. I loved every frame of it. — John C. McGinley

The best actors in the world, either for tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastoral-comical, historical-pastoral, tragical-historical, tragical-comical-historical-pastoral, scene individable, or poem unlimited. Seneca cannot be too heavy, nor Plautus too light. For the law of writ and the liberty, these are the only men.
Polonius — William Shakespeare

The old saying is true: If you have only the Word, you dry up. If you have only the Spirit, you blow up. But if you have both, you grow up. — Jim Cymbala

I eat as much as I ever did, I drink more than I should, and my sex life is none of your goddamned business. — John Wayne