Vergalarga Quotes & Sayings

was not just some passing fancy or youthful dabbling. He embraced it with his typical intensity, — Walter Isaacson

I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt against the Establishment, on thesimple rule of thumb, highly satisfying to a ten-year-old, that Irish equals good, English equals bad. — Bernadette Devlin

Never use naughtiness in mixed company, unless your witticism is so funny that your audience will shoot tears of happiness out of their eyes with a velocity sufficient to powerwash a small bus. Any joke that falls short of that standard will make you lose respect in the eyes of everyone except your best friends, who, as you know, lost respect for you long ago. — Scott Adams

The way it works at Julliard is that you just perform with people who are in your own class. — Samira Wiley

Now comes what I perhaps inflatedly call my philosophy of knitting. Like many philosophies, it is hard to express in a few words. Its main tenets are enjoyment and satisfaction, accompanied by thrift, inventiveness, an appearance of industry, and, above all, resourcefulness. — Elizabeth Zimmermann

Misfortune is the root of good fortune; good fortune gives birth to misfortune. — Laozi

My mother is very wise and intelligent. If I have children and can do half as good a job as she did in keeping me in line, I'll be very happy. — Brandon Lee

Oh it's clearly a cover up. I mean, I have no reluctance in saying that. — Christopher Shays

Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me. — Carl Lewis

I feel like when you do Twitter, sometimes you just have an idea and you fire it off and don't really think too hard about the consequences of that. I think my reputation there is as a comedian and not someone to be taken seriously. But I like the idea of getting out false information and just muddying up the story and making it as confusing and, you know, schizophrenic as possible. — Tim Heidecker

But the truth doesn't need to be known, or believed, to be true. — Chris Crutcher