Raphael Warnock Quotes & Sayings

One of the big take-aways from a lot of economic theory is that people should engage in consumption smoothing. — Emily Oster

And he would wake sometimes in grief, sometimes with the old sense of joy and release; the pillow sometimes wet, sometimes the sheets. — Annie Proulx

joy is of all gifts the most divine. — M.R. James

The ever increasing intensity of despair depends upon the degree of consciousness or is proportionate to this increase: the greater the degree of consciousness, the more intensive the despair. This is everywhere apparent, most clearly in despair at its maximum and minimum. The devil's despair is the most intensive despair, for the devil is sheer spirit and hence unqualified consciousness and transparency; there is no obscurity in the devil that could serve as a mitigating excuse. Therefore, his despair is the most absolute defiance ... — Soren Kierkegaard

Many of us cling to particular vessels, fetishizing over this mug or that plate. — Bee Wilson

Television is a different challenge; it is not a stage. But each opportunity that I have to learn I learn, and I take the opportunity to work. — Ruben Santiago-Hudson

An artist must have imagination. An artist who does not use his imagination is a mechanic. — Robert Henri

While in Israel, Mitt Romney said something every sane person knows to be true: There is great cultural and political meaning in the fact that Israel has prospered while the Palestinians have festered. — John Podhoretz

I feel warm and reassured," I whispered. "He's like Santa. — Maureen Johnson

I remember walking onstage in the first performance, and something hit me like a brick wall, and I just knew at that moment that this is something I had to do for the rest of my life, and I've never looked back. — Katherine McNamara

There is a part of me that really just thinks it would be so funny to see the 'Veep' characters in 'Game of Thrones.' — Timothy Simons

The only two good words that can be said for a hurricane are that it gives sufficient warning of its approach, and that it blows from one point of the compass at a time. — Gertrude Atherton