Le Caine Mutiny Quotes & Sayings

I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells. — Richard Pryor

The book may be garbage, but if it weighs in at a kilo or more, I stand before its author in awe. — Arthur Smith

My wife tells me one day, 'I think you love baseball more than me.' I say, 'Well, I guess that's true, but hey, I love you more than football and hockey.' — Tommy Lasorda

Tough times make tough people. — Benny Binion

I believe it's a miracle in life when you find people who care about and desire the same things you do, and creativity does that
brings those people together in one place. — Patti Callahan Henry

Selam is our most complete skeleton of a three-year-old girl who lived and died 3.3 million years ago. She belongs to the species known as Australopithecus afarensis. — Zeresenay Alemseged

When the wind stops, kite falls but bird flies; because bird did not borrow the wind when rising! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Paul R. Linde in his 1994 book, Of Spirits and Madness: An American Psychiatrist in Africa. "Major mental illness cuts across all cultures," Linde writes. "Amazingly enough, or maybe not, acutely psychotic people in Zimbabwe appear very similar to those in San Francisco. . . . They suffer from disorganized thoughts, delusions, and hallucinations. The content of the symptoms, however, is very much different . . . Zimbabweans do not report hearing auditory hallucinations of Jesus Christ, rather they report hearing those of their ancestor spirits. They are not paranoid about the FBI, rather they are paranoid about witches and sorcerers."1 — Dick Russell

To lead men, you have to lead them with affection. — J.R.D. Tata

Floating in the void free of gravity I made my way along the side of the ship. I listened to my own breaths. It was so dark and I was so weightless that I had to look for my bubbles to be sure which way was up. I swam backward a little away from the boat and into outer space and waved my arm through the water. Sure enough the phosphorescents appeared trailing my movement like the tail of a shooting star. I let myself tip upside down and floated there watching the gentle snowstorm marveling that a world of such strangeness existed here all the time just under the surface. — Elisabeth Eaves

Typography exists to honor content. — Robert Bringhurst

The idea of 'Voice of Witness' is to let survivors and witnesses of human-rights abuses tell their story at length. It started with a course that I co-taught at U.C. Berkeley journalism school back in 2003. — Dave Eggers

Some of the songs have a tinge more pop this time. I wanted to go into different worlds. — Heather Headley

Without exception, the brave new technologies of the twentieth century - free use of which was originally encouraged, for the sake of further invention and individual expression - eventually evolved into privately controlled industrial behemoths, the "old media" giants of the twenty-first, through which the flow and nature of content would be strictly controlled for reasons of commerce. — Tim Wu