Jean Paul Getty Quotes & Sayings

Though we knew each other without overlapping our clothes, still, with this autumn wind's sound, I find myself waiting for you. — Ono No Komachi

I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat. — Oliver Reed

how do you identify wasteful transaction costs or coordination activities? I believe that you ask yourself, "If this activity is truly value-adding, would we do more of it?" When — David J. Anderson

How many books do you have here?" Corliss asked. "Two million, one hundred thousand, and eleven," the librarian said proudly, but Corliss was frightened. What happens to the world when that many books go unread? And what happens to the unread authors of those unread books? — Sherman Alexie

Father Latour began to tell them about his friendly relations with Protestants in Ohio, but they had not room in their minds for two ideas. — Willa Cather

You can certainly go to war about it, but to me it seems pointless. — Joy Browne

None are so sure in argument as those who know but the half [the situation]; none so hesitant as those who have been told the whole. — Christopher Webb

Wild animals passed on their way under the leaves; each track was an arterial road; and when I stooped and looked at the earth close to, I saw, from leaf to leaf and flower to flower, a moving host of insects. — Andre Gide