Gobshite New York Quotes & Sayings

Imagination is the door to inspiration and the basis of all thought. — Swami Vivekananda

I'd like to be somewhere near Lawrence Taylor so I can keep an eye on that sucker, — Bill Parcells

Furthermore, I think Carthage must be destroyed. — Cato The Elder

I was occupied so entirely by each day, I felt detached from anything so large as a month or a year. History didn't cross my mind. Now it does. Now I know, whatever your burdens, to hold yourself apart from the lot of more powerful men is an illusion. On that awful day in January 1961, Lumumba paid with a life and so did I. On the wings of an owl the fallen Congo came to haunt even our little family, we messengers of goodwill adrift on a sea of mistaken intentions. — Barbara Kingsolver

You see a fleeting perfection of form merging with a significant substance, and you make a clicking noise only a hair's breadth away. You have judged something, reported something, ostensibly truthfully ... And when you made a clicking noise you said something eloquently if you are skilled. — Burk Uzzle

What they need is everything even and smooth. Not love or hate, pleasure or pain, hope or fear, safety or danger. Nobody kissing your cheek at bedtime till you tingle with pleasure in your stomach, and nobody making you bleed. Accept one and you have to accept the other, that's the deal. — Charles Frazier

Selfless giving doesn't mean you let people walk all over you. You get a lot of footprints on your face that way. — Frederick Lenz

The beauty of being a bookseller is that you don't have to be a literary critic: all you have to do to books is enjoy them. — Christopher Morley

A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity. — Hunter S. Thompson

If no God, mankind is a set of bi-pedal carbon units of mostly water. And nothing else — Douglas Wilson