Shootaround Quotes & Sayings

arrogance is knowledge minus wisdom — Celso Cukierkorn

He who turns the other cheek is a cowardly dog
a Christian dog. — Ragnar Redbeard

Fashion, as we knew it, is over; people wear now exactly what they feel like wearing. — Mary Quant

Go. Go to your beautiful dances, your beautiful ceremonies. And we will bury our dead. — Lily King

I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward. — John Mortimer

I was just getting out of a shootaround in Milwaukee when I found out. I took out my insoles (from my shoes) and I was out of there. — Dan McCarney

Up until then I'd thought that white people and colored people getting along was the big aim, but after that I decided everybody being colorless together was a better plan. I thought of that policeman, Eddie Hazelwurst, saying I'd lowered myself to be in this house of colored women, and for the very life of me I couldn't understand how it had turned out this way, how colored women had become the lowest ones on the totem pole. You only had to look at them to see how special they were, like hidden royalty among us. Eddie Hazelwurst. What a shitbucket. — Sue Monk Kidd

Millennials were the first generation to grow up with game controllers. They are not spectators. They are participants. — Ron Davison

there's nothing wrong with ads. It's how newspapers and radio stations and Tv channels pay the bills and turn a profit. But please stop the bullshit about the "conversations". — Massimo Moruzzi

The brain has only three functions: open, closed, or deprived. — Anthony Liccione

What I'm hoping to do is see Democrats get elected. That's what I'm trying to contribute to. — Dannel Malloy

If you're from New Jersey," Nathan had said, "and you write thirty books, and you win the Nobel Prize, and you live to be white-haired and ninety-five, it's highly unlikely but not impossible that after your death they'll decide to name a rest stop for you on the Jersey Turnpike. And so, long after you're gone, you may indeed be remembered, but mostly by small children, in the backs of cars, when they lean forward and tell their parents, 'Stop, please, stop at Zuckerman - I have to make a pee.' For a New Jersey novelist that's as much immortality as it's realistic to hope for. — Philip Roth