Defigere Quotes & Sayings

There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists. — Paul Craig Roberts

We fight for territory. We see it in our Congress, we see it in our political systems, we see it in our ways of life, how separated we are. When we moved out of the cities and we lost all of the memory that was in cities, and we - one of the highest achievements in our culture is to be able to segregate yourself from everyone else, and the deep thing is the deepest punishment is solitary confinement. — Wynton Marsalis

There is nothing so awkward as courting a woman whilst she is making sausages. — Laurence Sterne

This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today. — Bjarne Stroustrup

One forgets that one is one. I must try to remember this. — Mark Z. Danielewski

Hess laughed. "You know, I thought you were a mousy little thing when I first saw you, Claire, but you're not, are you? Not underneath."
Oh, I am mousy," she said."All this scares the hell out of me. But I don't know what else to do, sir, except try.
Even a mouse bites. — Rachel Caine

The best way to stop girls achieving anything is to force them to achieve everything. — Laurie Penny

Confined to common life thy numbers flow,
And neither soar too high nor sink too low;
There strength and ease in graceful union meet,
Though polished, subtle, and though poignant, sweet;
Yet powerful to abash the from of crime
And crimson error's cheek with sportive rhyme.
[Lat., Verba togae sequeris, junctura callidus acri,
Ore teres modico, pallentes radere mores
Doctus, et ingenuo culpam defigere ludo.] — Aulus Persius Flaccus

I'll listen if you want me to ... But I think I should tell you now that nothing you can say will make any difference. If you don't mind that, I don't mind listening. — Ayn Rand

It's just a game," she says. Make no mistake: people who say it's just a game are out for blood. — Betsy Lerner

Sometimes the only way to call attention to bad construction was to set fire to the building. — Larry Niven

I am never more myself than in my self-betrayals. — Mason Cooley

The poet uses the results of science and philosophy, and generalizes their widest deductions. — Henry David Thoreau

I think social media is the enemy of anyone going through a split. Technology is no longer just how we connect with each other, it's how we disconnect with each other. You used to be able to break up with someone (a boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, wife, or friend), and he or she virtually disappeared from your life. And that's the way it's supposed to be, isn't it? — Brandi Glanville

When people feel safe, they can come up with ideas. It's important to listen to the actor who is there on the stage and living it. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty. — Robert Green Ingersoll