Ocasionally Quotes & Sayings

This thing: information got abolished sometime in the twentieth century, can't say just when; stands to reason, that's part of the information that got abolsh, abolished. Since then we've been living in a fairy-story. Got me? Everything happens by magic. Us faeries haven't a fucking notion what's going on. So how do we know if it's right or wrong? We don't even know what it is. So what I thought was, you can either break your heart trying to work it all out, or you can go sit on a mountain, because that's where all the truth went, believe it or not, it just upped and ran away from these cities where even the stuff under our feet is all made up, a lie, and it hid up there in the thin thin air where the liars don't dare come after it in case their brains explode. — Salman Rushdie

It is well for people who think, to change their minds ocasionally in order to keep them clean. — Luther Burbank

"Balance" as a verb doesn't mean "stillness," but the constant act of making minor corrections from one side to another to bring one towards a center of stability. — Brenda Strong

Babe Ruth made a baseball fan of me. I used to go to Yankee Stadium just to see him come to bat. — Effa Manley

The nation which can only be saved by one man and wants to be saved that way deserves a whipping! — Rudolf Rocker

Under the circumstances, washing without soap wasn't even as good as kissing your sister. — Tom Clancy

I want to keep a mysterious side to me. I want to keep a mysterious side to me. — Mark-Paul Gosselaar

For one word a man is often deemed to be wise, and for one word he is often deemed to be foolish. We should be careful indeed what we say. — Confucius

To a hammer, every problem is a nail," we said on the team but we called him 'the screwdriver'. We were confronted with stubborn nails and we needed a sledgehammer. — Massimo Marino

You're not just my weird patient, Jude", Andy said. "You're also my weird friend." He paused. "Or at least, I hope you are." He smiled into the phone. "Of course I am," he said. "I'm honored to be your weird friend. — Hanya Yanagihara

Oh, sure. What's this supposed to teach me?"
"Is it what the teacher teaches? Or what the students learns?"
"What's the difference?"
"That is, itself, a question worth considering, yes?"
-Jacen & Vergere — Matthew Woodring Stover

Cars don't cause pollution, trees do. — Ronald Reagan

Even idiots ocasionally speak the truth accidentally. — Dorothy L. Sayers

I wish I were a boy again-unquestioning, with no need to analyze the moment. — Richard Matheson