Cordovas Band Quotes & Sayings

Stupidity is one of the two things we see most clearly in retrospect. The other is missed chances. — Stephen King

Sorcerers are convinced that all of us are a bunch of nincompoops. We can never relinquish our crummy control voluntarily, thus we have to be tricked — Carlos Castaneda

You think the world was shocked when Nixon resigned? Wait till I whup George Foreman's behind. — Muhammad Ali

the German sociologist Wolfgang Sofsky wrote that "absolute power is a structure, not a possession. — Anne Applebaum

[Grace talking to Billy.] "It's like people who want to feel only happy but not sad," she said. "It never works. You either feel things or you don't. You don't get to pick and choose. At least, I don't think so. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

My definition of beauty is something between extremely ugly and extremely fantastic. — Riccardo Tisci

You can never find the right bowling ball. This one's too heavy. This one's good but its pink! — Jim Gaffigan

When a man's position in life depends upon his having a certain opinion, that's the opinion he will have. — Sydney J. Harris

I make it a rule never to weigh or measure a fish I've caught, but simply to estimate its dimensions as accurately as possible, and then, when telling about it, to improve these figures by roughly a fifth, or twenty percent. I do this mainly because most people believe all fishermen exaggerate by at least twenty percent, and so I allow for the discounting my audience is almost certain to apply. — Ed Zern

I don't know whether to be proud or appalled that danger, blood and death inspire you so. — Samantha Young

The laws of economics are to be compared with the laws of the tides, rather than with the simple and exact law of gravitation. For the actions of men are so various and uncertain, that the best statement of tendencies, which we can make in a science of human conduct, must needs be inexact and faulty. — Alfred Marshall

I feel as if there's a huge gulf separating me from all the lucky people in the world; they have so much to look forward to. — Ruth Reichl

I understand why the Tories will be gunning for Alastair Campbell because they fear his campaigning skills. — Peter Mandelson

The dubious niche Case had carved for himself in the criminal ecology of Night City had been cut out with lies, scooped out a night at a time with betrayal. — William Gibson