Couleur Cafe Quotes & Sayings

He was a consummate politician
which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine. — Nick Taylor

Passivity is really a crappy substitute for manhood. But it's as common as facial hair on a hipster, or salmon-breath on a grizzly bear. — Josh Hatcher

The fringed curtains of thine eye advance,
And say what thou seest yond. — William Shakespeare

In the dark room a cloud of yellow dust flew from beneath the tool like a scatter of sparks from under the hooves of a galloping horse. The twin wheels turned and hummed. Binet was smiling, his chin down, his nostrils distended. He seemed lost in the kind of happiness which, as a rule, accompanies only those mediocre occupations that tickle the intelligence with easy difficulties, and satisfy it with a sense of achievement beyond which there is nothing left for dreams to feed on. — Gustave Flaubert

Any man who would deny you dessert isn't worth having. — Shanna Swendson

Sure, I look like a white man. But my heart is as black as anyone's here. — George C. Wallace

SAS is 'created' 50 million times a year, 15 seconds at a time. These 50 million 'moments of truth' are the moments that ultimately determine whether SAS will succeed or fail as a company. They are the moments when we must prove to our customers that SAS is their best alternative. — Jan Carlzon

You know how to pray, don't you? Just put your hands together and hope. — Terry Pratchett

If reading counted as a sport, I'd be a gold medalist. — Deb Caletti

You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night! — Emily Dickinson

I see that I am to wait for what will be exhibited by death. — Walt Whitman

Proudly buck the trend. Dare to be different. — Fennel Hudson

You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous. — Shia Labeouf

Trying to find my flaws is like trying to find a black person at one of our concerts — Thom Yorke

Some hedge fund managers have made big bucks trading oil futures - George Soros is one. — Gary Weiss