Elisabeth Scrivener Quotes & Sayings

I know who opens the door to the jasmine tree
as it makes our dreams blossom for the evening's guests. — Mahmoud Darwish

I've had some confrontations after I got out of prison and I'm proud of the fact that I dealt with them differently. — Immortal Technique

The basic theory in twistor theory is not to add extra dimensions. — Roger Penrose

Separation comes from preparation. — Russell Wilson

The young people think the old people are fools
but the old people know the young people are fools. — Agatha Christie

Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result. — Jean Hugard

No," the Boss (Willie) corrected, "I'm not a lawyer. I know some law. In fact, I know a lot of law. And I made me some money out of law. That's why I can see what the law is like. It's like a single-bed blanket on a double bed and three folks in the bed and a cold night. There ain't ever enough blanket to cover the case, no matter how much pulling and hauling, and somebody is always going to nigh catch pneumonia. Hell, the law is like the pants you bought last year for a growing boy, but it is always this year and the seams are popped and the shankbone's to the breeze. The law is too short and too tight for growing humankind. The best you can do is do something and then make up some law to fit and by the time that law gets onto the books you would have done something different ... " Willie Stark; All the King's Men — Robert Penn Warren

Only one wish I have, and that is to die a happy man. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

I've never been impressed with bureaucratic tradition. I don't like it when the parties come to me and say, 'This is the way that it's always done, judge.' I never found anything in the oath I took or the statutes I was asked to look at that said, 'Judge, stop thinking, because this is the way it was done before.' — Jed S. Rakoff

We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes. — Mickey Rivers

I hate the way you love me. — Jettie Woodruff