Duke Dumont Quotes & Sayings

Whether it's marriage of business, patience is the first rule of success. — William Feather

Of the many things we have done to democracy in the past, the worst has been the indignity of taking it for granted. — Max Lerner

(Franklin and, by extension, the Junto were particularly fond of things that could help the public as well as themselves.) — Walter Isaacson

What were several fewer species of animals compared with a hundred-mile advance and another medal on another general? — Brian Aldiss

You mean he thinks I'm going to get MORE offers?" Kim said, appalled.
"He doesn't seem to be the only one that thinks so." Mairelon said. "Aunt Agatha mentioned it to me yesterday afternoon. Is there anyone, or would you rather I turn the lot of them away?"
Kim shook her head. "There isn't anyone."
Except you. — Patricia C. Wrede

We live by what we get; we define life by what we give. — Debasish Mridha

Ivan showed that in his time and place the only antidote to chaos was absolutism. — Robert D. Kaplan

He was confident, carefree and gorgeous, all the words that would adequately describe him. — Nicole Gulla

At least, not in this country,' she added after a moment's thought. 'In China it's a little different. Once I saw a Chinaman in Shanghai. His ears were so big he could use them for a raincoat. When it rained, he just crept in under his ears and was warm and snug as could be. Not that the ears had such a rattling good time of it, you understand. If it was specially bad weather, he'd invite friends and acquaintances to pitch camp under his ears too. There they sat, singing their sorrowful songs while it poured down outside. — Astrid Lindgren

If you want to see a shooting star, you might have to spend a lot of nights looking up. — Cynthia Lewis

Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere while the buildings collapse overhead and burst into flames, and dead bodies hurtle about and, when it is over for the day or the night, emerge in the rubble to find some of their dear ones mangled, their homes gone, their hospitals, churches, schools demolished - only after that gruesome experience will we realize what we are inflicting on the people of Indochina. — William L. Shirer

I wouldn't give you to anybody else. I must admit you are too gorgeous to be fucked by my bodyguards. They don't deserve you; they can't appreciate you as I do. — Laisha Lax

Artists, by their free expressions, encourage others to be free. This is the quality that makes works of art enduring. — Marty Rubin