Mydemenageur Quotes & Sayings

There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking. — Charlie Munger

It is your enemies who keep you straight. For real use one active, sneering enemy is worth two ordinary friends. — E.W. Howe

Irwin Silber, the editor of the folk magazine Sing Out! was there, too. In a few years' time he would castigate me publicly in his magazine for turning my back on the folk community. It was an angry letter. I liked Irwin, but I couldn't relate to it. Miles Davis would be accused of something similar when he made the album Bitches Brew, a piece of music that didn't follow the rules of modern jazz, which had been on the verge of breaking into the popular marketplace, until Miles's record came along and killed its chances. Miles was put down by the jazz community. I couldn't imagine Miles being too upset. — Bob Dylan

I like taking the subway to work. — John Stossel

I know, right. I keep thinking — Peter Swanson

Follow a shadow, it still flies you, Seem to fly, it will pursue: So court a mistress, she denies you; Let her alone, she will court you. Say are not women truly, then, Styled but the shadows of us men? — Ben Jonson

She remembered her books in the moments of worst sorrow, especially the ones that were made for her and the one that saved her life. — Markus Zusak

Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe & powerful. — Wm. Paul Young

Dogs love us unconditionally and cats are big on redemption. Our sins and shortcomings don't bother them as long as we delight in their presence. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

Watch your finances like a hawk. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

We are rough men and used to rough ways. — Bob Younger

That is, I fancy, the true doctrine on the subject of Tales of Terror and such things, which unless a man of letters do well and truly believe, without doubt he will end by blowing his brains out or by writing badly. Man, the central pillar of the world must be upright and straight; around him all the trees and beasts and elements and devils may crook and curl like smoke if they choose. All really imaginative literature is only the contrast between the weird curves of Nature and the straightness of the soul. — G.K. Chesterton

The soul is often in the surface, and the importance of 'depth' is overestimated. — Italo Calvino

All she had to protect herself against him was silence, the one skill in which she had become an expert. — Sally Gardner