Institue Quotes & Sayings

The only football players in my time were fellows who really loved to play football. They were not in it for the money. There wasn't much money there. They would have played football for nothing. — Red Grange

One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it. — Mark Twain

The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In growing old? — Stewart O'Nan

Energy vampires" are people who constantly draw upon other people's energy in order to help "recharge" their own system. — LLC Limitless Publishing

With everything I've done from "Jackie Brown" on, I got really into really writing more prose in the - in what you're calling the stage directions, all right. And consequently my scripts have gotten bigger and bigger, and got to "Kill Bill" volume 1 and 2. — Quentin Tarantino

I owed it to my father that I was elected to Parliament in the first place, but I owed it to my mother that I stuck it out once I got there. — Agnes Macphail

The driving motivation of a new American endeavor in Iraq and in neighboring Arab lands should be modernizing the Arab world. — Fouad Ajami

I was thinking about the first time I ever saw you," he said, "and how after that I couldn't forget you. I wanted to, but I couldn't stop myself. I forced Hodge to let me be the one who came to find you and bring you back to the Institue. And even back then, in that stupid coffee shop, when I saw you sitting on that couch with Simon, even then that felt wrong to me
I should have been the one sitting with you. The one who made you laugh like that. I couldn't get rid of that feeling. That it should have been me. And the more I knew you, the more I felt it
it had never been like that for me before. I'd always wanted a girl and then gotten to know her and not wanted her anymore, but with you the feeling just got stronger and stronger until that night when you showed up at Renwick's and I knew. — Cassandra Clare

With so many egotists and liars in the world the truth becomes an ever more rare and valuable commodity. — David Alejandro Fearnhead