L Szl N Matusz Ilona Quotes & Sayings

Among the social sciences, economists are the snobs. Economics, with its numbers and graphs and curves, at least has the coloration and paraphernalia of a hard science. It's not just putting on sandals and trekking out to take notes on some tribe. — Michael Kinsley

I don't know how easy that would be but I'd try just to lead an ordinary life again. Stay out of the papers. — Mark David Chapman

You have two choices, sweetheart. Answer my questions, or get a monster new facial piercing. — Dennis Sharpe

Essentially Satori is a sudden experience, and it is often described as a "turning over" of the mind, just as a pair of scales will suddenly turn over when a sufficient amount of material has been poured into one pan to overbalance the weight in the other. Hence it is an experience which generally occurs after a long and concentrated effort to discover the meaning of Zen. — Alan Watts

You do not grow in holiness because of the praise you receive, nor do you become evil because of the blame poured upon you. — Thomas A Kempis

No king on earth is as safe in his job as a Trade Union official. There is only one thing that can get him sacked; and that is drink. Not even that, as long as he doesn't actually fall down. — George Bernard Shaw

This is a f***ing mess," I said tactfully. — John Elder Robison

States, virtually all of them, have a constitutional requirement to operate on a balanced budget. — John Kitzhaber