Hofstatter Quotes & Sayings

Neither way is better. / Both ways are necessary. / It is also necessary / To make a choice between them. — T. S. Eliot

I never tried to prove anything to someone else. I wanted to prove something to myself. — Kobe Bryant

As I held onto Rosemary Telesco for dear life, we both knew the truth. She was going off to camp and eventually, private school. We were on different roads, she and me. Two ships that passed in Sheep Meadow. — Jennifer Flackett

As it happened, the guy who was the honor man or best in our class was part of our platoon. He never had as many kills as I did, though, at least partly because he was sent to the Philippines for a few months while I spent my time in Iraq. You need skill to be a sniper, but you also need opportunity. And luck. — Chris Kyle

The medical profession and the leading academic institutions where mind control research was done have not yet provided a meaningful public accounting, financial or ethical, of this experimentation. — Colin A. Ross

The biggest difference in writing a sequel is that now there are expectations. But also - and this is the awesome part - now there are fans, too! — Tim Federle

There's no accounting for laws. Or the changes wrought by men and time. — James Crumley

We all look for lost time. — Christian Lacroix

ADULTERINE (ADU'LTERINE) n.s.[adulterine, Fr. adulterinus, Lat.]A child born of an adulteress:a term of canon law. — Samuel Johnson

St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples. — Alfred Noyes

The same tongue that tastes a cube of sugar when it is placed in a small cup of water and appreciates it is the same tongue that tells the same cube of sugar how tasteless it is when it is placed in a large volume of water. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I'm a believer in the notion that artists who do good work believe in the ideas of extremes. — Wayne Thiebaud

Guide us in the path of peace, O Lord! — Lailah Gifty Akita

I do have to pick my priorities. Nobody can do everything. — Ray Kurzweil

I don't know how many times a phone call or e-mail starts with, "I don't agree with anything you say but you're funny as hell so I listen to your show, I love your show." — Stephanie Miller