Smokingstories Quotes & Sayings

You put his brain in a bird, the bird would fly backwards -Secret Life of the Bees — Sue Monk Kidd

A man must choose his own way of life, and ... it is only by following out one's own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.
[In an interview conducted by Bram Stoker] — Winston S. Churchill

I'm such a tease and you're such a flirt Routines and schedules A drug that'll kill you — Thom Yorke

The wrong things are predominantly stressed in the schools - things remote from the student's experience and need. — Anne Sullivan

The illusion of skill is not only an individual aberration; it is deeply ingrained in the culture of the [investment management] industry. — Daniel Kahneman

It was frustrating, the way this siblings worshipped their parents. What part of their worlds would crumble if they took a good look at their parents' flaws? If there was no trauma, why not talk about the everyday, human elements of their upbringing? Call a spade a spade. — Angela Flournoy