Koutsoukos Vanderbilt Quotes & Sayings

I have always wanted to give you the world, so I started giving you pieces of the oceans that kept us apart. — Karen Quan

To kill a man will be considered as disgusting [in the twentieth century] as we in this day consider it disgusting to eat one. — Andrew Carnegie

We are still fighters. — Muqtada Al Sadr

Creativity is a synthesis of two qualities: imagination and concreteness. — Pearl Zhu

You and I, we don't love too wisely, but too well. — Edie Kerouac-Parker

Today my winged horse is coming and I am carrying you off to the moon and on the moon we will eat rose petals. — Shirley Jackson

They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens. — Michael Crichton

To say that "the righteous (or just) shall live by faith" does not mean that they live by blind and irresponsible leaps in total absence, or even in defiance, of knowledge. It does not mean that the "just" live in a state of ignorance or stupidity.1 They do on occasion act in specific ways beyond what they know, but only within a framework of knowledge that makes such action reasonable. — Dallas Willard

I was a young-un when I got my first million. Then I realized if I got one, I could get two. If I could get two, I could get ten. If I could get ten, I could get a hundred. — Birdman

Possessing rare treasures brings about harmful behavior. — Lao-Tzu

There's water in my bones
a ghost of a chance — Michael Ondaatje

Ah, men losing the power in their dicks. When they can no longer f_ their women, they f_ the world. — Victor Robert Lee

Diversity gives our city a competitive edge. — Thomas Menino

A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting view-point is a symptom), this right to intermittent knowledge - I find one of the great advantages of the novel-form ... this intermittence lends in the long run variety and colour to the experiences we receive. — E. M. Forster

My Japanese designed, vacuum-sealed thermos was one of my most prized possessions. I had filled it up before I went to sleep so there were no worries. This baby laughed in the face of entropy. — B. Justin Shier