Genrehood Quotes & Sayings

If I knew this was what I was gonna get out of playing ball, I would have picked it up years ago. — Eve Jagger

Germany will militarize herself out of existence, England will expand herself out of existence, and America will spend herself out of existence. — Vladimir Lenin

From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the hands of barbarians. But unless the humanist tradition itself in some form survives, there can really be no civilization at all. — Louis Kronenberger

If I cried me a river of all my confessions, would I drown in my shallow regret? — Sarah McLachlan

I would love to be loved for what I am, and not for what I have! — Nehali Lalwani

Think of every contact a customer has with your brand as the most important encounter of your life. — Dane Brookes

The only thing that matters to me, the only thing in this whole world that truly scares me, is something happening to you. Do you know that? I think I could face anything, endure anything, if I knew for sure you were safe and well. I cannot serve the way I need to serve, I can't be the kind of priest I need to be, and be full of fear. My faith is being drowned by my fear for you. — Amy Harmon

We won't be signing off until the world ends. We'll be on, and we will cover the end of the world, live, and that will be our last event ... we'll play 'Nearer, My God, to Thee' before we sign off. — Ted Turner

In her dream each of the people assembled around her looked like several others, whom she recognized, only they weren't gradually transformed from one into the other but each of them seemed to be inside the others simultaneously and one of them shone through another. And something else was inside them as well, something unexplainable which wasn't within any of them, whose sum total they appeared to be, and this was what fascinated her above all. — Vera Linhartova

I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. — Tennessee Williams

You have no idea what you have just unleashed, boy. — S.J.D. Peterson

SF does possess at least two of the classic markers of genrehood, namely intellectual disreputability and moral salaciousness. SF thrives because it is idea porn. — Neal Stephenson

There is an entitlement that is starting to emerge that I think is unhealthy for people and unhealthy for a country ... I think the only thing that can be 'below you' is to not have a job. — Ashton Kutcher

Authoritative interpretations of the First Amendment guarantees have consistently refused to recognize an exception for any test of truth whether administered by judges, juries, or administrative officials and especially one that puts the burden of proving truth on the speaker. — William J. Brennan