Pico Mundo Quotes & Sayings

Pico Mundo is a prosperous town. But no degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity. — Dean Koontz

Neither the Nazis nor the Communists, he affirms, acted because of their atheism. They were simply keen to kill a great many people. Atheism had nothing to do with it. They might well have been Christian Scientists. — David Berlinski

The fans are great. They give me that extra edge. — Billy Wagner

I really feel like 'True Blood' is a big, giant slice of cake for the audience every week; it's offering people 60 minutes of sometimes thought-provoking entertainment. If you're gonna give an Emmy out, you should probably give it to the audience of 'True Blood.' — Chris Bauer

No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer. — R. Kelly

Oleander will kill you quickly. Azaleas, ingested, take a few hours. Vomiting, paralysis, seizures, coma, death. Then there's savin, henbane, foxglove, jimsonweed ... all here in Pico Mundo."
"And we call her Mother Nature."
"There's nothing fatherly about time and what it does to us, either," Ozzie said. — Dean Koontz

The world isn't kind to the ordinary anymore. — Mina V. Esguerra

If you didn't have a choice, you have to make a choice. If you didn't have options, you made some. You couldn't just let the world happen to you. — Ann Brashares

Arthur shook his head and sat down. He looked up.
"I thought you must be dead ... " he said simply.
"So did I for a while," said Ford, "and then I decided I was a lemon for a couple of weeks. I kept myself amused all that time jumping in and out of a gin and tonic. — Douglas Adams

These are the people who don't believe in evolution or global warming. So, why would they believe default would hurt anything? — James Carville

a manual for how to build a mentally ill child — David Foster Wallace

Think of Jonathan Edwards who thundered the terrors of God and what Hell was like until men grasped their seats and hung on to them, fearing they were falling into Hell itself. Men were moved by fear to escape damnation. That was believed to be Christianity. Why any coward wanted to keep out of Hell. He might not have had one idea in his soul of what was the real true earmark of Christianity. — John G. Lake

There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief. — Edmund Burke

Q: Which one of Santa's reindeer is the cleanest? A: Comet! — Arnie Lightning

The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes. — Herodotus