Scroccaro Quotes & Sayings

All the accounts of the burial of Jesus are somber, laced through with the silence of grief, the shock that violence does to one's soul, even experienced vicariously in the body of another who is loved. They are written as though they are dirges, laments hidden in the silences and spaces between the words. — Megan McKenna

Minds with fixed ideas are like granite: They can never be penetrated with soft words and gentle persuasions. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Lies are like anchovies in a Caesar salad. You may not be able to see them, but your soul knows they are there. — Molly Friedenfeld

I'm hoping to be astonished tomorrow
by I don't know what. — Jim Harrison

He looked at me like I just told him the earth was flat and I had definitive proof. — Heidi R. Kling

What is the point of hiring smart people, we asked, if you don't empower them to fix what's broken? — Ed Catmull

At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. — Mason Cooley

I just think that I'm a person who's trying to find the truth and express it as I, you know, get the opportunity. — Jon Voight

I think that although we say we don't want to be the policeman of the world and et cetera, when 911 is dialed, it's the United States that has to answer the call. — Richard Armitage

An illuminating read for every classical scholar engaged with the current quest for the subject's roots, and the excavation of the way that it has evolved over the past century and a half. — Edith Hall

As you don't have a lover, Miss Darling, I'd like to offer my services. As I believe we've just proven, we're quite compatible. — Lorraine Heath

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation. — Jean De La Bruyere

I'm as American as de Tocqueville. — Jarod Kintz

I spent the nights before the Jets' two biggest games last year-for the AFL championship and the Super Bowl-with girls. But I don't consider that bad or foolish of me ... The night before a game, I prepare myself both mentally and physically for the next day. I think a ballplayer has to be relaxed to play well; and if that involves being with a girl that night, he should do it. — Joe Namath

It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again. — David Hewson