Raymond Hains Quotes & Sayings

Anyone who buys a ticket can just go in there, and I don't like everyone, so I always see concerts as like, I'm going to get punched, I'm going to get elbowed, I'm going to get stepped on, get spilled on, someone's going to hit me with their body odor or something. — Baron Vaughn

It is a wicked sophistry to justify the worldliness of the Church by the cross of Christ. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

It's so much easier to tell other people how to do their job than fix one's own shortcoming, isn't it? — Helen Simonson

I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing. — Etta James

He knew that he was caught up in one of those stretches of time when for anything to happen normally would be abnormal. The dawn was too tense and highly charged for any common happening to survive. — Mervyn Peake

When students leave college, they are like children who know nothing about the problems of life, and don't have a political stance. — Oscar Niemeyer

There are many instances when one person is enough to change the world. — Stephen Richards

You're keeping me going, Lara Jean. Josh looks at me and I feel it all, every memory, every moment we've ever shared. — Jenny Han

The virus transformed the hospital at Maridi into a morgue. As it jumped from bed to bed, killing patients left and right, doctors began to notice signs of mental derangement, psychosis, depersonalization, zombie-like behavior. Some of the dying stripped off their clothes and ran out of the hospital, naked and bleeding, and wandered through the streets of the town, seeking their homes, not seeming to know what had happened or how they had gotten into this condition. — Richard Preston

You think this is a mess? New York is a mess! Why should it matter if I spill anything inside? The whole city is a dump! I'm not pretending the inside is any different from the outside anymore! — Sarah Vowell