Stamberg Npr Quotes & Sayings

love can be the most enthralling of demons. 3 — Douglas Clegg

If I have to apply five turns to the screw each day for the happiness of Argentina, I will do it. — Evita Peron

But doctors talk about cells as if they had such unlimited importance all by themselves. As if they didn't really belong to the person that has them." Teddy brushed back his hair from his forehead with one hand. "I grew my own body," he said. "Nobody else did it for me. So if I grew it, I must have known how to grow it. Unconsciously, at least. I may have lost the conscious knowledge of how to grow it sometime in the last few hundred thousand years, but the knowledge is still there, because - obviously - I've used it. — J.D. Salinger

The fewer moving parts, the better." "Exactly. No truer words were ever spoken in the context of engineering. — Christian Cantrell

We were the only ones interested in comedy. Everybody else wanted to be Martin Scorsese. — Matt Stone

By speech first, but far more by writing, man has been able to put something of himself beyond death. In tradition and in books an integral part of the individual persists, for it can influence the minds and actions of other people in different places and at different times: a row of black marks on a page can move a man to tears, though the bones of him that wrote it are long ago crumbled to dust. In truth, the whole progress of civilization is based upon this power. — Julian Huxley

The kind of man who can be pro-choice about your baby could also be pro-choice about you. — Mark Crutcher

But I had a feeling I wasn't supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were people, and people had ways of finding each other. — David Levithan

You're as white as a nun's buttock. Are you all right? — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

They've certainly grown, the Japanese. I mean grown in stature, playing-wise. — Ron Atkinson

Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps - they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers. — Theodore White

The most striking contradiction of our civilization is the fundamental reverence for truth which we profess and the thorough-going disregard for it which we practice. — Vilhjalmur Stefansson