Spec Girl Quotes & Sayings

Of course the theory of evolution would be vacuous if it offered a glib explanation for every inexplicable act. — Steven Pinker

When I was a kid, I wanted to be That Girl. I even wrote a spec script for it and sent it to Sam Denoff. — Jeffrey Klarik

I LOST MY OWN BOY, Treelore, right before I started waiting on Miss Leefolt. He was twenty-four years old. The best part of a person's life. It just wasn't enough time living in this world. He had him a little apartment over on Foley Street. Seeing a real nice girl name Frances and I spec they was gone get married, but he was slow bout things like that. Not cause he looking for something better, just cause he the thinking kind. Wore big glasses and reading all the time. He even start writing his own book, bout being a colored man living and working in Mississippi. — Kathryn Stockett

The beginning of knowledge is to know thyself a sinner. — Johnny Hunt

I want to be a New York Giant for a very long time. — Victor Cruz

Life had become a huge, monstrous machine. Grinding to nowhere. — James Edward Mills

Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term to describe portfolios that have been assembled for purposes other than serving the clients' best interests. — Barry Ritholtz

Her house being small. They ain't rich folk, that I know. Rich folk don't try so hard. I'm used to working for young couples, but I spec this is the smallest house I ever worked in. It's just the one story. Her and Mister Leefolt's room in the back be a fair size, but Baby Girl's room be tiny. The dining room and the regular living room kind a join up. Only two bathrooms, which is a relief cause I worked in houses where they was five or — Kathryn Stockett

Drake's my little brother; I love him to death, and he's family-oriented. — Birdman

The opinion I have of the generality of women
who appear to me as children to whom I would rather give a sugar plum than my time, forms a barrier against matrimony which I rejoice in. — John Keats

Success is a struggle, not a gift". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

I wear a lot of things for fun. Sometimes I'll wear one item that is deliberately stupid because that will make the outfit cool. — James Frecheville

The nation is divided, half patriots and half traitors, and no man can tell which from which. — Mark Twain

The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything ... The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead. The totalitarian world, whether founded on Marx, Islam, or anything else, is a world of answers rather than questions. There, the novel has no place. — Milan Kundera

Whoso shrinks from ideas ends by having nothing but sensations. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

It was my angry, Dickensian novel, I suppose. It was cathartic - I expended a lot of frustration on that one. — Richard Helms

I'm a Congressman, and can do whatever I want — Bob Filner