Humbug Scrooge Quotes & Sayings

It's humbug still!" said Scrooge. "I won't believe it. — Charles Dickens

I actually started playing in little cafes around New York, and I have a lot of good friends of mine who are musicians who are struggling in New York. — Oscar Isaac

I didn't make 'The Sixth Sense' because I thought the ending wouldn't work! — Amy Pascal

Calculating machines do sums better than even the cleverest people ... As arithmetic has grown easier, it has come to be less respected. — Bertrand Russell

A government, the constitution of which renders it unfit to be trusted with all the powers which a free people ought to delegate to any government, would be an unsafe and improper depositary of the NATIONAL INTERESTS. — Alexander Hamilton

Bah," said Scrooge, "Humbug. — Charles Dickens

The art of printing secures us against the retrogradation of reason and information. — Thomas Jefferson

I don't carol, said Simon. I'm Jewish. I only know the dreidel song. — Cassandra Clare

Christmas a humbug, uncle!" said Scrooge's nephew. "You don't mean that, I am sure?"
"I do," said Scrooge. "Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough. — Charles Dickens

Reductionism is a dirty word, and a kind of 'holistier than thou' self-righteousness has become fashionable. — Richard Dawkins

As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound ideas is original and none of the original ideas is sound. — Harold Macmillan

Scrooge replied that the calendar was an arbitrary governor of a man's life and that the new year began anew whenever one decided to live his life in a new way. — Charlie Lovett

A merry Christmas, uncle! God save you!" cried a cheerful voice. It was the voice of Scrooge's nephew, who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach. "Bah!" said Scrooge, "Humbug! — Charles Dickens

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

Now the denominator ... why don't they just call it the bottom number? The denominator ... that sounds like a Schwarzenegger movie doesn't it? [impersonating Arnold Schwarzenegger] I am the Denominator. I'll give your leg a compound fraction! — Tim Allen