Esperton Quotes & Sayings

Knowing that you're crazy doesn't make the crazy things stop happening. — Mark Vonnegut

I have a huge underground following on the web. — John McAfee

A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject. — Ernest Gellner

You have to free your brain to roam to places that are a little impractical, and innovation consultants have come up with some great ways to encourage that. One of my favorites comes from Legrand, who tells people in group brainstorming sessions to try to come up with the WORST possible ideas that they can think of ... Once you have a list of really, really bad suggestions - and coming up with them does force your brain to work in a different way - you try to flip them over into the positive. — Amanda Lang

Mr. Baptiste, I love Sid with all that I am and I would greatly treasure the opportunity to spend the rest of our lives showing her just how much she means to me. — M. Yvonne Jones

Eyes mark the shape of the city. — Haruki Murakami

Religion is the most powerful alternative to God. — Richard Holloway

I like it subdued and tepid, with far to much milk — Andi James Chamberlain

However convenient this dwelling, we cannot remain here. — Walt Whitman

It is a law of nature that every decent man on earth is bound to be a coward and a slave — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Demon summoning wasn't illegal, but my foot in their gut a couple of times might convince them it was a really bad idea. — Kim Harrison

Is there a reason we're taking the alley?" he asked. "The air is a tad ripe out here."
"Unfriendly eyes out front."
"Enforcers?"
"A ten-year-old boy."
"Oh, yes. Terrifying."
"He's someone's spy," she said. — Lindsay Buroker

That was something else I owed Teddy White. I and others of my generation, who went from newspaper and magazine reporting to writing books, owed him a far greater debt of gratitude than most people realized. As much as anyone he changed the nature of nonfiction political reporting. By taking the 1960 campaign, a subject about which everyone knew the outcome, and writing a book which proved wondrously exciting to read, he had given a younger generation a marvelous example of the expanded possibilities of writing nonfiction journalism. As I worked on my own book, I remembered his example and tried to write it as a detective novel. — David Halberstam

My free drift Halts not particularly, but moves itself In a wide sea of wax; no levelled malice Infects one comma in the course I hold, But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, Leaving no tract behind. — William Shakespeare

The way you get through having a shitty job is to laugh a lot and goof around. — John C. Reilly