Cossack Hat Quotes & Sayings

You who walk the earth know only the moment, which is whisked away with your next exhalation. — Ray Bradbury

I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth; religion had become for me not so much a possession as an obsession, which I was trying to throw off, and this iconoclastic tale of an imaginary tribe was the result. — Laurence Housman

Is it not an amazing thing, that men shall attempt to investigate the mystery of the redemption, when, at the same time that it is propounded to us as an article of faith solely, we are told that "the very angels have desired to pry into it in vain"? — Laurence Sterne

Although, fanciful's origin circa 1627 made me still love the word, even if I'd ruined its applicability to my connection with Snarl. (I mean DASH!) Like, I could totally see Mrs. Mary Poppencock returning home to her cobblestone hut with the thatched roof in Thamesburyshire, Jolly Olde England, and saying to her husband, "Good sir Bruce, would it not be wonderful to have a roof that doesn't leak when it rains on our green shires, and stuff?" And Sir Bruce Poppencock would have been like, "I say, missus, you're very fanciful with your ideas today." To which Mrs. P. responded, "Why, Master P., you've made up a word! What year is it? I do believe it's circa 1627! Let's carve the year
we think
on a stone so no one forgets. Fanciful! Dear man, you are a genius. I'm so glad my father forced me to marry you and allow you to impregnate me every year. — Rachel Cohn

While the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space,
the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time. — Vladimir Nabokov

Nothing is whole, not for too damned long. The world is half night. — Peter Straub

I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner. — Barry Mann

It's wonderful when you can play a character that pulls all sorts of strings inside of you and fills you emotionally. — Jane Kaczmarek

I would like to be someone like Steve Martin. That's the path I'd like to follow. — Carrot Top

Someone once described me as the Zelig of comedy, and I think I know what he means. — Arthur Smith

Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object has time to make a deep impression. — Henry Home