Interruptum Quotes & Sayings

Goose Gossage is a friend of mine, and he's definitely a Hall of Fame pitcher in my mind. — Bruce Sutter

I'm an unorthodox type of guy, a funny guy - at least I think I'm funny. And one of the things I like to do is come up with nicknames for myself. — Shaquille O'Neal

Very well, said Oak, firmly, with the bearing of one who was going to give his days and nights to Ecclesiastes for ever. — Thomas Hardy

Postmodernity means the exhilarating freedom to pursue anything, yet mind-boggling uncertainty as to what is worth pursuing and in the name of what one should pursue it. — Zygmunt Bauman

Speculative fiction includes all stories that take place in a setting contrary to known reality. — Orson Scott Card

Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering. — Charles Dickens

I did 'Lone Star Love' in 2007 with Randy Quaid, and that was supposed to come to Broadway at the Belasco and a marquee went up and everything ... and it all fell apart, and that marquee came right down, and we got severance pay. And, it was very sad. — Kara Lindsay

All dishonest earnings are the blood of the innocent. Honest earnings are like sweet milk and make the mind pious. — Sawan Singh

Again, wars do not really end until the conditions that started them
a bellicose government, an aggressive leader, a national policy of brinksmanship
are eliminated. Otherwise, there remains a bellum interruptum, much like the so-called Peace of Nicias, when Athens and Sparta agreed to a time-out in 421 B.C., before going at each other with renewed and deadly fury in 415 B.C. — Victor Davis Hanson

From that day, whether I could articulate it satisfactorily or not,' Day says, holding the knee of the leg just crossed, 'I understood on an intuitive level why people killed themselves. If I had to go for any length of time with that feeling I'd surely kill myself.'
'Time in the shadow of the wing of the thing too big to see, rising. — David Foster Wallace

How can a person have a sense of something if he does not have the germ of it within himself. What I am to understand must develop organically within me
and what I seem to learn is only nourishment
stimulation of the organism. — Novalis

Something is wanting to science until it has been humanised. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

so many people going about their lives, millions of them, being ordinary, doing ordinary things that no one notices, that no one sings about, but there they are nevertheless, and they are filled with life. I — Rachel Joyce

Here lies W. C. Fields. I would rather be living in Philadelphia. — W.C. Fields

Everything in our foreign and domestic policy is a question of issue for the American people to vote on. — John Dingell

He who makes no mistakes never makes anything.

-- English Proverb — Andrew Szlachetko