Lacacia Quotes & Sayings

PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method ... of obtaining money by false pretences [by] "reading character" in the wrinkles [of] the hand. The pretence is not altogether false ... for the wrinkles in every hand submitted plainly spell the word "dupe." — Ambrose Bierce

In normal times, investors should pay more attention to the credit markets because it's the energy by which everything is driven. It's the oil in the engine. — Rick Santelli

Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division. — Jerry Brown

Sending our kids in my family to private school was a big, big, big deal. And it was a giant family discussion. But it was a circular conversation, really, because ultimately we don't have a choice. I mean, I pay for a private education and I'm trying to get the one that most matches the public education that I had, but that kind of progressive education no longer exists in the public system. It's unfair. — Matt Damon

Art chooses its constraints. — Mason Cooley

The ability to punch isn't that useful in a girl fight. Words are our finest weapons ... and well, most men can't keep up. — Katie Graykowski

If I smile enough, maybe I can make them forget their jealousy, or hurt, or whatever is brewing behind Christina's eyes. — Veronica Roth

I'm hugely self-critical in the morning. — Nick Cave

The investigations thereon resultant have appeared in medical and dental journals for the past two decades. The present work is chiefly based on these researches. — Eugene Solomon Talbot

Give the wrong people a big challenge, and you'll induce anxiety. But give it to the right people, and you'll induce joy. — Eric Schmidt

Satan loves politics. He is the greatest politician of all time. He politicked in heaven and convinced a third of the angels to join his rebellious political party. — Mark Hitchcock

original ideas are the easy part. Actually producing the idea as a successful product is what is hard. — Donald A. Norman

[Arthur to Merlin]
I'm the Prince of Wales, and you're Welsh. I can do whatever I bloody well like to you. — FayJay

Stand by your bed and salute me. — Craig Ferguson

Flap books are the second worst book to read to a group. The worst are books that play sound effects to go along with the text. The whole time you're reading, the children are squabbling every second over who gets to push the button for the crashing cymbals. With flap books, the big problem is trying to stop the kids from tearing the flap right out of the book. It helps to have tape handy. After — Rob Armstrong