Hariette Dagri Quotes & Sayings

Maybe knowledge is power, but it's damned hard to think a burglar to death. — Lois Greiman

I wanted him [my father] to cherish and approve of me, not as he had when I was a child, but as the woman I was, who had her own mind and had made her own choices. — Adrienne Rich

Master Fwap, who told me that snowboarding, or any activity could be improved by the practice of meditation. Since I had had previously some training in Korean martial arts, I was somewhat open to the idea. — Frederick Lenz

There ought to be more grants that go to people in their late twenties and early thirties. That's a crucial age, although it's very hard to judge who is worth supporting and who is not. Looking back on my own life, I see that was the period when I was closest to giving up as a novelist and when I most needed some encouragement. — Edmund White

After many years of self-flagellation, I've realised that beating myself up doesn't get me anywhere. — Chris Pine

Evil itself is a dictator, whether it's dressed up like a pompous little man with a moustache, or a bunch of faceless terrorists, or a fundamentalist state. That's what the devil is, you know. And it's precious difficult to combat. Or rather, it's not so much difficult, as demanding of great courage. Will, and wit. — Chico Kidd

All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. — Ted Williams

Certainly the modern poets I cherish most are disturbing spirits; they do not come to coo. — Stanley Kunitz

In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratutious over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! — Lloyd Kaufman

There is a rationale for every action. — Lailah Gifty Akita