Generalbutler Quotes & Sayings

It is sort of a bit of a caricature of capitalism, that it's always this zero-sum game where you have winners and losers. Silicon Valley, the technology industry at its best, creates a situation where everybody can be a winner. — Peter Thiel

I know. I'm very hard to talk to. I realize that. — J.D. Salinger

This responsiveness had nothing to do with that flabby impressionability which is dignified under the name of the 'creative temperament' - it was an extraordinary gift for hope, a romantic readiness such as I have never found in any other person and which it is not likely I shall ever find again. No - Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what — F Scott Fitzgerald

Instant opinion is an oxymoron. You don't get real opinions in an instant. You get reactions. — Ellen Goodman

When photography was invented, people had to make room in their minds for the idea that the dead would always be visible. — Vicki Goldberg

Even that word depends on what you mean by pop. I mean, pop music has currency. It could just be about that girl who's in love with you. — Matt Tong

Don't pessimism and caution naturally go hand in hand? — Lynne Truss

How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet! — Thomas Jefferson

You deserve whoever governs you ... Everyone is responsible for the actions of their leaders. — Greg Bear

On August 19, 1418, a competition was announced in Florence, where the city's magnificent new cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore, had been under construction for more than a century — Ross King

The stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss. — Thomas Tusser

I don't like the new trends in horror. All this torture stuff seems really mean-spirited. People have forgotten how to laugh, and I don't see anybody who's using it as allegory. — George A. Romero