Elsenborn Quotes & Sayings

Like the ski resort of girls looking for husbands and husbands looking for girls, the situation is not as symmetrical as it might seem. — Alan McKay

An interesting side effect of pull systems is that they limit work-in-progress (WIP) to some agreed-upon quantity, — David J. Anderson

Calling EMACS an editor is like calling the Earth a hunk of dirt. — Chris DiBona

I never thought I was normal, never tried to be normal. — Charles Manson

I will teach you my townspeople how to perform a funeral for you have it over a troop of artists unless one should scour the world you have the ground sense necessary. — William Carlos Williams

I remember when I was writing my memoir and I was worried about what other people would think when they read it, and my mother, who can be this incredibly wise person, said that it really didn't matter because strangers who read it would never meet me anyway, and people I knew were aware of my secrets. — Katy Lederer

Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt

I'm boggled by the idea of being an only child. I know nothing at all (I'm happy to say) about having had a cold and withholding mother, about being divorced. The more I've been writing novels, each novel I've written has become successively less grounded in anything approaching autobiography. — Anna Quindlen

It is blasphemy if you pray before God while you are full of anger. — Ephrem The Syrian

[The book, Anna Karenina, is] a mirror held up to the real, grimy, quotidian interactions of married life, of which romance is little more than a passing mood: marriage, that slippery social contract that, if it works at all, depends more on indulgent disconnection than on some kind of sacred accord. — Kate Moses

Why on earth would I try to escape the vile tyrant keeping me held hostage? I have no idea. — Sarah Michelle Lynch