Perspectival Variance Quotes & Sayings

Will you join me in hearing the case for keeping weapons from those who preach death to Israel and America? — Elie Wiesel

People love to talk about how the '70s are the only time they made movies about characters, and adult movies, and complicated people. But in the '80s, they got away with some of those too. — Elisabeth Shue

Seeing it erases any premonitions I might have had, because even if I felt something was wrong, I never would have pictured this. — David Levithan

the Internet has a disinhibition effect: you can be ruder to someone electronically than you would be in a face-to-face encounter, since the exchange has been depersonalised. Read any Comments section on the Web, and you will see what this means: the replacement of reason by anger, and argument by vilification. Civility is dying, and when it dies, civilisation itself is in danger. — Jonathan Sacks

That man is richest who's pleasure are cheapest. — Henry David Thoreau

Today, John Kerry announced a fool-proof plan to wipe out the $500B deficit. John Kerry has a plan, he's going to put it on his wife's Gold Card. — Craig Kilborn

If man evolved from monkeys and apes, why do we still have monkeys and apes? — Steven Wright

If placebo effects were this good, they should just make placebos the way to treat depression - maybe that's what they did; maybe Zoloft was cornstarch. — Ned Vizzini

Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's awful bad luck to bring a woman aboard the ship."
"It's awful worse luck not to. — Johnny Depp

I am sensible that to own an inclination for a man is to put one's self wholly in his power; but sure you have generosity enough not to abuse it. — Mary Pierrepont