Commenter Or Commentor Quotes & Sayings

And this was the main precondition, that anything might be something else. Once I'd accepted that, it followed that I might be mad, or that someone might think me mad. How could I say for certain that I wasn't, if I couldn't say for certain that a curtain wasn't a mountain range? — Susanna Kaysen

As for the search for truth, I know from my own painful searching, with its many blind alleys, how hard it is to take a reliable step, be it ever so small, towards the understanding of that which is truly significant. — Albert Einstein

You have to be first, different, or great. If you're one of them, you may make it. — Loretta Lynn

Stupid people are ruining America. — Herman Cain

Graff had deliberately set him up to be separate from the other boys, made it impossible for him to be close to them. And he began now to suspect the reasons behind it. It wasn't to unify the rest of the group - in fact, it was divisive. Graff had isolated Ender to make him struggle. To make him prove, not that he was competent, but that he was far better than everyone else. — Orson Scott Card

The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. — Andrew S. Tanenbaum

The sheeplike nature of travel - being on a beach with thousands of other people is not my idea of fun. I also don't like being a tourist because you don't know what's really going on in a country. — Diana Quick

Must we kill to prevent there being any wicked? This is to make both parties wicked instead of one. — Blaise Pascal

The expression working like a dog dates back to a time in America when men would rise early, then lie around all day and lick their balls. — Dana Gould

I didn't have much to say to anybody but kept to myself and my books. With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw it's fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy. — Haruki Murakami

It is typical of government price-fixing schemes that they escape one undesired consequence only by plunging into another and usually worse one. — Henry Hazlitt

When I make a feast, I would my guests should praise it, not the cooks. — John Harington