Frivolously Stupid Quotes & Sayings

Nice tree, he says.
That boy has unexpected depth. — Cynthia Hand

There are disappointments which wring us, and there are those which inflict a wound whose mark we bear to our graves. Such are so keen that no future gratification of the same desire can ever obliterate them: they become registered as a permanent loss of happiness. — Thomas Hardy

I might have to do the London Marathon. I like crowds, so that is why I like the big marathons. — Cara Buono

I am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children. — Vladimir Putin

Time marches on and I don't care how people watch my movies as long as they see them. I don't care if they're on their phone. — John Waters

I've never been an oligarch. The definition of an oligarch is someone who has co-operated with the government, and I never did. — Bidzina Ivanishvili

The orders resting on BATS were typically just the 100-share minimum required for an order to be at the front of any price queue, as their only purpose was to tease information out of investors. The HFT firms posted these tiny orders on BATS - orders to buy or sell 100 shares of basically every stock traded in the U.S. market - not because they actually wanted to buy and sell the stocks but because they wanted to find out what investors wanted to buy and sell before they did it. BATS, unsurprisingly, had been created by high-frequency traders. — Michael Lewis

Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos. — Auguste Comte

Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the influence of strong passions, or with very vigorous faculties. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Money can make a difference. Money shouldn't make you any different. — Kim Kiyosaki

Sandstorm's sweet scent all around him. — Erin Hunter

I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through. — Brian Setzer