Dayne St Quotes & Sayings

I do notice a lot of people who want to shock to get laughs. It's such a tricky thing; you don't want to make rules about it. There's nobody more hilarious than Dave Attell, and he'd break every rule you set up. But he's funny. — Andy Kindler

With no notice to the American people ... this country entered the war ... Stranger than the fact was the passive acceptance of it. — Garet Garrett

And writing comedy and it really taught me how to kind of like craft jokes, it sounds like weird but really focus on crafting jokes and trying to make the writing really sharp. At the same time I did improv comedy in college, and that helped with understanding the performance aspect of comedy, you know, because it's different when you improv something vs. when you write it and they're both kind of part of my process now. — Nicholas Stoller

Don't look backwards. That never does any good. Think about the future instead. — Abigail Strom

God wept; but that mattered little to an unbelieving age; what mattered most was that the world wept and still is weeping and blind with tears and blood. For there began to rise in America in 1876 a new capitalism and a new enslavement of labor. — Howard Zinn

I don't want to be on anyone's board. I just want to have good investments. — Nathan Kirsh

Because I'm a man who works, who knows what a human being is like inside, who knows that every human being has his worth, and who wants the world to be governed by work and not by opinions about work. — Wilhelm Reich

I am opposed to all attempts to license or restrict the arming of individuals ... I consider such laws a violation of civil liberty, subversive of democratic political institutions, and self-defeating in their purpose. — Robert A. Heinlein

Read at whim! read at whim! — Randall Jarrell

Speaking as a minister it is my strong feeling that no man has a right to preach to a crowd that he has not prayed for. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

I knew all the time I was going to get through the war. It was completely irrational, a silly idea, but I was not going to lie down and get myself killed. I was going to get out of it. — Abraham Pais

Much as you would like, you are not going to change people who feel it's part of their religious commitment to 'save' you. — Jeanne Phillips