Crookham Construction Quotes & Sayings

Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing. — Franz Liszt

Effective leaders of change must serve equally as agents of change and protectors of continuity. — Samuel Wilson

Money might not buy happiness, I reflected, but it was a useful commodity, nonetheless. — Diana Gabaldon

Agriculture is the process of turning eco-systems into people. — Toby Hemenway

When you hang around a lot of comedians long enough, you realize there's a certain gene, in every comedian. It's why we get hyper-analytical about things. — Chris Hardwick

In good novelistic fashion, the discovery I've made is that it's complicated. I think that's one of good things about exploring these questions in a non-polemic, fictional way: you get to feel out territory rather than take positions. Through writing this, I can understand the impulse to faith, how people make meaning, how people make community, without having to say, do this, don't do that, or I believe, I don't believe. — Hari Kunzru

There are a lot of human beings out there who are very hostile towards anything that rocks their perceptual boat. — Frederick Lenz

Financial capacity and political perspicacity are inversely correlated. Long-run salvation by men of business has never been highly regarded if it means disturbance of orderly life and convenience in the present. So inaction will be advocated in the present even though it means deep trouble in the future. Here, at least equally with Communism, lies the threat to Capitalism. It is what causes men who know that things are going quite wrong to say that things are fundamentally sound. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Love has made me a different person. It has made the world beautiful. — Nawal El Saadawi

We are totally dysfunctional."
"I prefer 'selectively deviant'. But we'll keep that to ourselves. — Sylvia Day

EAT THE FISH, BITCH! — Tracy Letts

Have you ever watched someone become American? Last week, at a national citizenship conference I organize, thirty immigrants from 17 countries swore an oath and became citizens of the United States. It was a stirring experience for the hundreds of people in the room. — Eric Liu

Producers and directors think they have the power, but what they think of as the weakest link, the actor, is all-powerful. — Ken Stott

We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism. — Madeleine Albright

I try to watch only real things, which basically amounts to C-Span for me. I like real people in real situations. I learn from that. — William Devane