Mutopia Quotes & Sayings

We would not even need a statistician; a second-rate engineer would do. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

And just as there are no words for the surface, that is,
No words to say what it really is, that it is not
Superficial but a visible core, then there is
No way out of the problem of pathos vs. experience. — John Ashbery

We humans, you see, have an infinite capacity for self-rationalization. — Charles Colson

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair. — William Shakespeare

If I could, I would have my son on tour the whole time. But he has school, summer camp, and he has to see his mother. — Nate Mendel

More than anything else the viscount's sad, sweet gaze made the boy feel like crying. Alexis knew that those eyes had always been sad and, even in the happiest moments, they seemed to implore a consolation for sufferings that he did not appear to experience. But at this moment Alexis believed that his uncle's sadness, courageously banished from his conversation, had taken refuge in his eyes, which, along with his sunken cheeks, were the only sincere things about his entire person. — Marcel Proust

The really important people in TV are not the directors; they're the writers. — Mary Harron

A happy ending was promised, and a happy ending was delivered. — Colleen Houck