Flenser Quotes & Sayings

The greatest discovery any alien anthropologist could make about our culture is our overriding response to failure: If it didn't work last year, do it AGAIN this year (and if possible do it MORE) — Daniel Quinn

The poor we have always with us, and the purpose of the Lord in providing the poor is to enable us of the better classes to amuse ourselves by investigating them and uplifting them and at dinners telling how charitable we are. The poor don't like it much. They have no gratitude. They would rather be uplifters themselves. But if they are taken firmly in hand they can be kept reasonably dependent and interesting for years. — Sinclair Lewis

I'm very confident that if I get close to one of these pigs, i could put the smack down on it. — Joe Teti

There's a time and a place for everything. ... Yes. This is my time and you are in my place. — Poppet

Only a person of deep faith can afford the luxury of skepticism. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Don't judge me for escaping the stresses and cruelty of the world differently than you do. — Dan Pearce

Remember the plan?" Hunter asked as they drew closer to their target.

Kristen looked at him sceptically. "'Keep quiet and don't get seen' is not a very professional plan. Did you have anything else to add? — K.S. Marsden

It did not seem as if a prop were withdrawn, but rather as if a motive were gone: it was not the power to be tranquil which had failed me, but the reason for tranquility was no more. — Charlotte Bronte

Our union is now complete; our constitution composed, established, and approved. You are now the guardians of your own liberties. — Samuel Adams

Life among academics had taught me that a well-expressed opinion is usually better than a badly expressed fact, so far as professional advancement goes. — Diana Gabaldon

Would you go to see a brilliant actor who's been framed for something that he didn't do, and put him on a stage and say he's going to do Hamlet for you, and why don't you enjoy it? That's a hell of an analogy, but it's about the same thing. — Jerry Stiller