Charlie Haughey Quotes & Sayings

Computers have their own aleatoric aspect, too. They crash! But I'm a knob person. I like twiddling knobs. — Zeena Parkins

I' was the last word I was able to speak aloud. I wanted to pull the thread, unravel the scarf of my silence and start again from the beginning, but instead I said, 'I.' I know I'm not alone in this disease, you hear the old people in the street and some of them are moaning, "Ay yay yay," but some of them are clinging to their last word, 'I,' they're saying, because they're desperate, it's not a complaint it's a prayer, and then I lost 'I' and my silence was complete. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Aspire to be the man you pretend to be when you're trying to get laid. — Joe Rogan

The real juice of life, whether it be sweet or bitter, is to be found not nearly so much in the products of our efforts as in the process of living itself, in how it feels to be alive. — George Leonard

Why are we proud? We are proud, first of all, because from the beginning of this Nation, a man can walk upright, no matter who he is, or who she is. He can walk upright and meet his friend
or his enemy; and he does not fear that because that enemy may be in a position of great power that he can be suddenly thrown in jail to rot there without charges and with no recourse to justice. We have the habeas corpus act, and we respect it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

We may search long to find where God is, but we shall find Him in those who keep the words of Christ. For the Lord Christ saith, If any man love me, he will keep my words; and we will make our abode with him. — Martin Luther

Always be shorter than anybody dared to hope. — Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess Of Reading

It is sweet to know the truth, though the truth is not always sweet. It might be bitter. Very bitter sometimes. — Aishah Madadiy

You know, I have a theory about Charlie Haughey. If you give him enough rope, he'll hang you. — Charles Haughey

You're born and then you're on your own, you start having relationships, you're developing relationships to the world and your wider community, and then disappointing things happen. — Mirah

Like a Volvo, Bjorn Borg is rugged, has good after-sales service, and is very dull. — Clive James

It's true that I wouldn't have written the first book had my sister and mother been alive. It was my way of continuing our conversation. It's also this Jewish thing of naming and remembering people, and I think there is a sense of keeping that side of life going. — Nigella Lawson

Many persons lead lives of crushing boredom. — Elizabeth Peters

The novel used to feed our search for meaning. Quoting Bill. It was the great secular transcendence. The Latin mass of language, character, occasional new truth. But our desperation has led us toward something larger and darker. So we turn to the news, which provides an unremitting mood of catastrophe. This is where we find emotional experience not available elsewhere. We don't need the novel. Quoting Bill. We don't even need catastrophes, necessarily. We only need the reports and predictions and warnings. — Don DeLillo