Tragic Comedio Quotes & Sayings

The first rule for speaking well is to think well. — Anne-Therese De Marguenat De Courcelles

Beware of your wishes: They will probably come true. — Edward Abbey

Does somebody have an explanation why there's human flesh on the hall window upstairs? — David Foster Wallace

I'd done some acting in high school. Then I went to Kenyon College and got thrown in jail and kicked off the football team. Since I was determined not to study very much, I majored in theater the last two years. Got my degree in speech; they didn't actually have a degree in theater. I graduated at two o'clock in the afternoon, and at three-thirty I was on the train for Williams Bay, Wisconsin, for summer stock, and then I did winter stock. — Paul Newman

Building a better future will depend on our ability to appreciate generational differences. — Mal Fletcher

What matters to you defines your mattering. — John Green

A boy is not a sitting-down animal. — Baden Powell De Aquino

To return to the moment of radical innocence. To paint. To stretch canvas. To find the point of originality. It wasn't a hippie idea. Both of us always hated the hippies, their flowers, their poems, their one idea. We were the furthest thing from hippies. We were the edge, the definers. — Colum McCann

From the point of view of the pure morphologist the recapitulation theory is an instrument of research enabling him to reconstruct probable lines of descent; from the standpoint of the student of development and heredity the fact of recapitulation is a difficult problem whose solution would perhaps give the key to a true understanding of the real nature of heredity. — E.S. Russell

What you do by having an income tax rate reduction across the board, you really provide great incentives for people to work, produce, and increase output. So I would support a carbon tax in replacement for a progressive income tax. — Arthur Laffer