Hunsley Hills Quotes & Sayings

I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good. — Moby

From deep in the tradition, from The Cloud of Unknowing, a fourteenth-century text from an unnamed English monk: "You only need a tiny scrap of time to move toward God." The words slap. Busyness is not much of an excuse if it only takes a minute or two to move toward God. But the monk's words console, too. For, of time and person, it seems that scraps are all I have to bring forward. That my ways of coming to God these days are all scraps. — Lauren F. Winner

None of us came here for the bells and whistles. It's [for] the personnel. These meetings? Like the one where you got your ass kicked? That's what makes you a better doctor. That's all that matters. — Gato Villanueva

Jimmy Hoffa said, "I know how Jesus must have felt. The fucking pharaohs rose to power on his coattails like the fucking Kennedy brothers are rising on mine."
Heshie Ryskind said, "Get your history straight. It was Julius Caesar that did Jesus in. — James Ellroy

Ill-gotten gains work evil. — Sophocles

What you do to benefit the lives of others will ultimately also benefit you. — Sharon Gannon

You don't want to pitch a tent and live inside the Louvre. You want to check it out, appreciate it, and move somewhere else. — John Oates

If you're going climbing with young people, you get very, very used to seeing your climbing partner as a tiny little dot. — Chris Bonington

Iain now calls you Jessica Fletcher, and he said I can tell you things within reason, and we can both sit back and wait for you to solve our cases. And that he'll be consulting you on one or two others, but I think he was joking. — E.J. Lamprey

Pour on, I will endure. — William Shakespeare

When Mr. Ferris found out about the Broadway play, Clarence didn't stop rocking during the whole lab. — Gary D. Schmidt

Deception is brutal, I'm not pretending otherwise. — Patrick Marber

Nothing makes us better understand what trifling things Providence thinks He bestows on men in granting them wealth, money, dignities, and other advantages, than the manner in which they are distributed and the kind of men who have the largest share. — Jean De La Bruyere

What was life worth, anyway, if you had to sit around remembering not to mention this, that, and the other thing because someone else might be upset? — Fritz Leiber