Jaryd Quotes & Sayings

Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor. — Jeanette Winterson

Well, when it became evident that no governmental or economic reform was going to make the people much less miserable, the religion became the one real instrument of hope. Truth was the enemy of the people, because the truth was so terrible, so Bokonon made it his business to provide the people with better and better lies. — Kurt Vonnegut

In a patriarchal society like ours, says Horley, domestic violence will always be with us. "Women don't even have equal pay. Girls are still growing up with the message that the handsome prince on the white horse is the happy ending. For as long as there's an imbalance of power between the sexes, it's inevitable that that power will be abused by some men. — The Guardian

I've seen excitement, and I've seen boredom. And boredom was best. — Terry Pratchett

Emancipation, to be of any value to the slave, must be the free, voluntary act of the master, performed from a conviction of its propriety. — Elijah Parish Lovejoy

If I eat 2,700 calories a day, a quarter of that is Coca-Cola, — Warren Buffett

College is about three things: homework, fun, and sleep ... but you can only choose two. — Andy Stern

The time was when a library was very like a museum and the librarian a mouser among dusty books. The time is when the library is a school and the librarian in the highest sense a teacher. — Melvil Dewey