Sgt Toomey Quotes & Sayings

If you beget a monster of a child it could prove you were rather monstrous yourself. — Nick Joaquin

The fire of love is the best purifier. — Debasish Mridha

Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation. — Honore De Balzac

Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account for different kinds of human behaviour. — Marvin Harris

Clearly separate the stage of generating ideas and evaluating ideas. — Pauline Tonhauser

The fictional eye sees in, through, and around what is really there. — Eudora Welty

Whenever we say a person's name, notice whether we have stated more than a fact. For example, the judgment, 'She's thoughtless' goes beyond the facts 'She said she'd call me and she didn't.' — Joko Beck

Man is born to seek power, yet his actual condition makes him a slave to the power of others. — Hans Morgenthau

I've learnt to realise my brother is my own best friend. He'd always stick his nose in even though I turned around and said "It's none of your business", I know he only wanted to look out for me. — Andrew Chan

[While designing] I'm mixing two lines of thought really: me as a designer for women and then me as a man. At the start of the design process it's the designer for women that comes to the forefront - sketching and revising the silhouette. Then the man comes into the picture - and I look at the shoe from a very masculine point of view. Then there is a conflict between the two sides of me. Sometimes the man wins, and sometimes the designer wins. — Christian Louboutin

More guns equaling more safety is a slippery slope, and what makes it so is human blood. — Henry Rollins

If lying and fabrication are psychologically harmful even in ordinary relations with other men (a sphere where a certain amount of falsification is not uncommon) all falsity is disastrous in any relation with the ground of our own being — Thomas Merton