Fradon Martin Quotes & Sayings

When I taught at the University of Houston in the Creative Writing program, we required the poets to take workshops in fiction writing, and we required the fiction writers to take workshops in poetry. — Edward Hirsch

I've always felt that I'm affected by the world, by the way we treat each other, by the way different countries treat each other. — P.J. Harvey

Idiots are not responsible for what they do. The real guilt falls on rational people who sit on their hands while morons run wild. You can opt out if you want to. Play it safe. But if you do, don't complain when the roof comes down. — Jack McDevitt

Black movies don't have real names, they have names like Barbershop. That's not a name, that's just a location. — Chris Rock

I felt the sort of soaring, ceilingless tedium that transcends tedium and becomes worry. — David Foster Wallace

There is no unstoppable force but time, no impenetrable object except that which separates us from the past. — James Rozoff

It's not my job to keep myself in the news. My job is to keep performing. If I spend time promoting myself or being concerned about my image, I wouldn't have the energy to do the work that I'm doing. I love what I do and I'm good at it too. — Kalki Koechlin

Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage in personal discussions with Members of Congress in which they can explain in detail the reasons for positions they advocate. Because our congressional representation is based on geographical boundaries, the lobbyists who speak for the various economic, commercial, and other functional interests of this country serve a very useful purpose and have assumed an important role in the legislative process. — John F. Kennedy

Being held down and secured just made me all the harder. I'll probably be speaking in tongues by the time this is over. — John Ellison

What is already woven cannot be undone. It will not make the trees grow again for you to bring the building down on our heads. — Robert Jordan

Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean. — Mark Twain

All skinny guys with beards are jerks — Randy Quaid