Finnan Haddock Quotes & Sayings

Ruth does love Jesus, same way she loves Lincoln, Robin Hood, Martin Luther King, and Nat. Handsome men who fight for justice. — Samantha Hunt

She remembered the expression "watch how a man treats his mom and you know how he'll treat you" and now she knew why. — Madelyn March

Nothing cools so fast as undue enthusiasm. Water that has boiled freezes sooner than any other. — George Iles

The nine pounds Gretchen had gained must've come from her new brass balls. — Jeaniene Frost

A Finnan haddock has a relish of a peculiar and delicate flavour, inimitable on any other coast than that of Aberdeenshire. Some of our Edinburgh philosophers tried to produce their equal in vain. I was one of a party at dinner where the philosophical haddocks were placed in competition with the genuine Finnan fish. These were served round without distinguishing whence they came; but only one gentleman out of twelve present espoused the cause of philosophy. — Walter Scott

Oratory, like the drama, abhors lengthiness; like the drama, it must keep doing. It avoids, as frigid, prolonged metaphysical soliloquy. Beauties themselves, if they delay or distract the effect which should be produced on the audience, become blemishes. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

It's probably those lactose-intolerant freaks. We all know there's nothing cool about intolerance. — Caprice Crane

Take care of all of your memories. You cannot relive them. Bob Dylan — Alm Hlgh

Okay, okay, okay ... go to your corners, boys. This is a nice Aubusson carpet you're standing on. You get blood on it and I'll have Fritz so far up my ass I'll be coughing on his hankie. — J.R. Ward

My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some of the things the government is doing. — Eartha Kitt

He was very good, it turned out, at outlining the flaws in the government as long as someone else was in charge of the government. — David Halberstam

For some reason I'm more appreciated in France than I am back home. The subtitles must be incredibly good. — Woody Allen