Pesthole Quotes & Sayings

The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily. — Buffalo Bill

I like to have a good time. I'm playing a great game, so why should I stop smiling when I get on the field? — Jim Edmonds

in some half-forgotten pesthole of twentieth-century case studies - filed under Cotard's syndrome - I found Amanda Bates and others of her kind, their brains torqued into denial of the very self. — Peter Watts

The family got nervous about blood poisoning and persuaded he and Call to saw it off. — Larry McMurtry

When you do music, your friends are writers, actors, painters. It's all under the same roof. So anything creative is interesting to me. — Alison Mosshart

I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. Particularly when one can't see the details. Just the shapes. The shapes and the thought that made them. The sky over New York and the will of man made visible. What other religion do we need? And then people tell me about pilgrimages to some dank pesthole in a jungle where they go to do homage to a crumbling temple, to a leering stone monster with a pot belly, created by some leprous savage. Is it beauty and genius they want to see? Do they seek a sense of the sublime? Let them come to New York, stand on the shore of the Hudson, look and kneel. When I see the city from my window - no, I don't feel how small I am - but I feel that if a war came to threaten this, I would throw myself into space, over the city, and protect these buildings with my body. — Ayn Rand

And i can't get you out of my head,
how in the world will i begin
to let you walk right out my life
and blow my heart away? — Toni Braxton

The sky over New York and the will of man made visible. What other religion do we need? And then people tell me about pilgrimages to some dank pesthole in a jungle where they go to do homage to a crumbling temple, to a leering stone monster with a pot belly, created by some leprous savage. Is it beauty and genius they want to see? Do they seek a sense of the sublime? Let them come to New York, stand on the shore of the Hudson, look and kneel. When — Ayn Rand

You can have the greatest strategy in the world but what is the point if no one cares? — Patrick Dixon

Sex and murder are the same. Well, you say the same after both don't you? 'Damn I got to get the hell out of here! What was I thinking!' — Dave Attell

I'm very budget-minded myself, and it serves me well. — Tim Gunn

There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect; that's why we threw them in. — Brian May

Death is a mirror in which the entire meaning of life is reflected. — Sogyal Rinpoche