Procuratorial Quotes & Sayings

Clutter in its highest and most organized form is called collecting. — Ada Louise Huxtable

The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deception. — Kathleen Hall Jamieson

This is what death does to you, it takes and takes, so that all that is left of your memories is a faint tracing of spilled ash. — Hilary Mantel

Comedy is surprise. Comedy is not something that you can, necessarily, do twice. — Bryan Callen

When you write, you want fame, fortune and personal satisfaction. You want to write what you want to write and feel it's good, and you want this to go on for hundreds of years. You're not likely ever to get all these things, and you're not likely to give up writing and commit suicide if you don't, but that is
and should be
your goal. Anything else is kind of piddling. — Dashiell Hammett

When I was eight and a half, my parents moved to a part of Queens where there was a club nearby. We joined, and if you believe in someone up above, I think I was meant to play tennis. — John McEnroe

How about we just be Haven and Carmine?" she suggested. "We don't know the ending, but we can always hope for the best."
"I like that," he said. "Besides, there's a reason we don't know how the story ends."
"Why?"
"Because it doesn't. — J.M. Darhower

Everyday hundreds of people came to the hospital ... dying, and I have to introduce life into them again ... my duty was to compete with death. — Ala Bashir

I looked down at my stomach. I grabbed at it, seeing how much fat I could lift up in a roll.
"Don't worry," you said, one eye open again like a crocodile watching me. "You're beautiful." You tipped your head back. "Beautiful," you murmured. "Perfect. — Lucy Christopher

Graphic Design, which fulfills aesthetic needs, complies with the laws of form and exigencies of two-dimensional space; which speaks in semiotics, sans-serifs, and geometrics; which abstracts, transforms, translates, rotates, dilates, repeats, mirrors, groups, and regroups, is not good design if it is irrelevant. — Paul Rand

A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. — Mahatma Gandhi

The government does not and cannot create jobs. Only entrepreneurs do. — Sher Valenzuela

Never close the doors of opportunity to climb through the windows of peril. — Dennis Adonis