Kenya Barris Quotes & Sayings

The License Raj in India was a time when, to set up an industry, you needed a license. Which made the government an omnipresent and sort of all-pervasive authority. — Kumar Mangalam Birla

Torment yourself as little as possible, then you'll torment me less. — Franz Kafka

The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American dream. Where's the incentive to play fair and do well, when what we see rewarded at the highest levels of society is failure, stupidity, incompetence and meanness? If this is what winning in our system looks like, who doesn't want to be a loser? — Matt Taibbi

God has no shortage of liberating ideas. — Allen Ratta

A book gets rejected because it's not ready to be published. — Gina B. Nahai

His philosophy was a mixture of three famous schools
the Cynics, the Stoics and the Epicureans
and summed up all three of them in his famous phrase, 'You can't trust any bugger further than you can throw him, and there's nothing you can do about it, so let's have a drink. — Terry Pratchett

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return. — Seneca The Younger

He is by nature led
To peace so perfect that the young behold
With envy, what the old man hardly feels. — William Wordsworth

I don't follow any particular periodical anymore. I use Twitter as my customized news feed. — Frank Quattrone

In my opinion, the president is right to address future funding, even though Social Security will show a surplus through 2018 and will not run out of funds until 2042. — Nick Clooney

Alec deadpanned, "You didn't just 'Call my name', you shouted it like you were being murdered."

An image of the gun going off in my nightmare struck me, but I shook it off.

"I would have screeched or at the very least given a high-pitched white-woman scream if I was being murdered. I wouldn't have shouted at all if I knew it would have upset you this much."

Alec looked exhausted as he rubbed his hand over his gorgeous face. "Why a white-woman?"

I shrugged, again. "It's usually the white ones who scream the loudest that get killed in the slasher films. — L.A. Casey