Holy Schnikes Batman Quotes & Sayings

It's like you work with people, and based on the size of the budget, you sometimes can't pay them what they deserve. — Kevin Heffernan

My aspiration to become a jurist had been laid to rest in the Graveyard of Failed Hopes, an all-female establishment. The sorrow of it had faded, but regret remained, and I'd taken to wondering if the Fates might be kinder to a different girl. — Sue Monk Kidd

Fiction should be a place of lollipops and escape. Real life is depressing enough
I, for one, don't want to read about make believe misery, too. — Nicole Christie

When one says that a writer is fashionable one practically always means that he is admired by people under thirty. — George Orwell

Dream is the personalized myth, myth the depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamic of the psyche. But in the dream the forms are quirked by the peculiar troubles of the dreamer, whereas in myth the problems and solutions sown are directly valid for all mankind — Joseph Campbell

The Newtown massacre created a tipping point on the gun debate in America. — Mark McKinnon

You don't get to choose if get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have a say in who hurts you. — John Green

Every man suddenly became related to Kino's pearl, and Kino's pearl went into the dreams, the speculations, the schemes, the plans, the futures, the wishes, the needs, the lusts, the hungers, of everyone, and only one person stood in the way and that was Kino, so that he became curiously every man's enemy. The news stirred up something infinitely black and evil in the town; the black distillate was like the scorpion, or like hunger in the smell of food, or like loneliness when love is withheld. The poison sacs of the town began to manufacture venom, and the town swelled and puffed with the pressure of it. — John Steinbeck

One good thing, however, was there - Hope. It was the only good thing the casket had held among the many evils, and it remains to this day mankind's sole comfort in misfortune. — Edith Hamilton

We couldn't spend $91 billion if we wanted to. — Andrew Natsios

The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe. — Bob Goff

And this brings us to our final type of man: the one who asserts himself out of defiance of his own weakness, who tries to be a god unto himself, the master of his fate, a self-created man. He will not be merely the pawn of others, of society; he will not be a passive sufferer and secret dreamer, nursing his own inner flame in oblivion. He will plunge into life,
into the distractions of great undertakings, he will become a restless spirit ... which wants to forget ... Or he will seek forgetfulness in sensuality, perhaps in debauchery ...
At its extreme, defiant self-creation can become demonic, a passion which Kierkegaard calls "demoniac rage," an attack on all of life for what it has dared to do to one, a revolt against existence itself. — Ernest Becker

A new sort of way this, for a young fellow to be making love, by breaking his mistress's head, — Jane Austen

The last thing we need is Hillarycare. The last thing we need is socialized medicine. — Mitt Romney