Fountainhead Ellsworth Toohey Quotes & Sayings

As to forming any plan for the future, I could as soon have formed an elephant. — Charles Dickens

Poetry being an attempt to express, not the common sense, - as the avoirdupois of the hero, or his structure in feet and inches, - but the beauty and soul in his aspect ... runs into fable, personifies every fact ... — Marsilio Ficino

The dull always seek to be clever at the fool's expense, to somehow repay him for his cutting wit, but never are they clever, and often they are cruel. — Christopher Moore

If you wear a wig, everybody notices. But if you then dye the wig, people notice the dye. — Andy Warhol

Adam, my love, you were supposed to be my knight-in-shining-armor - not - my murderer. — Lauren Hammond

They establish distinctions and reserves which I cannot apply to myself, for I exist only as a whole; my only claim is to be natural, and the pleasure I feel in an action, I take as a sign that I ought to do it. — Andre Gide

I like to think that it isn't weakness or evasion, but a final act of kindness, a stand against oblivion and despair, ... — Ian McEwan

I'm competitive. I like to compete, and that's basically what the decathlon lets me do. — Bryan Clay

The only thing that can bring joy is work. — Louis Pasteur

I am the best there ever was! — J.M. Barrie