Pecora Nera Quotes & Sayings

I had hoped God would be neutral. — Darrell Royal

It is (to describe it figuratively) as if an author were to make a slip of the pen, and as if this clerical error became conscious of being such. Perhaps this was no error but in a far higher sense was an essential part of the whole exposition. It is, then, as if this clerical error were to revolt against the author, out of hatred for him, were to forbid him to correct it, and were to say, No, I will not be erased, I will stand as a witness against thee, that thou art a very poor writer. — Soren Kierkegaard

Mrs. Bob Johnson, the wife of the New York Life Insurance agent, is an excellent cook, — Truman Capote

I'll never be as old as someone older than me, but I can be older than them if I outlive their lifespan. — Jarod Kintz

Most of life isn't anything. Most of life is just the passing of time, and we're even asleep for a fair chunk of that. — Nathan Filer

Would I if I could by pushing a button would I kill five
thousand Chinamen if I could save my brother from
anything. Well I was very fond of my brother and I
could completely imagine his suffering and I replied
that five thousand Chinamen was something I could not
imagine and so it was not interesting. One has to
remember that about imagination, that is when the
world gets dull when everybody does not know what
they can or what they cannot really imagine. — Gertrude Stein