Washabaugh South Quotes & Sayings

If somebody had said to me in June or July of 1987, 'We'd like you to become chairman of the Federal Reserve, but you're never allowed to discuss any economics after you leave,' I'd have said, 'Forget it.' What do they want me to do? Become an anthropologist?' — Alan Greenspan

Freedom was what we had. Nobody told us when to go to bed. Nobody told us to do our homework. Nobody told us we couldn't drink two six-packs of Budweiser and then throw up in the Maytag. So why did we feel so trapped? Why did I feel like I had no options in my life when it seemed that options were the only thing I DID have? — Augusten Burroughs

But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds. — Patricia Clarkson

Having no intercourse with anyone, she lived in the torpid state of a sleep-walker. — Gustave Flaubert

A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself. — Don Marquis

What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give. — P.D. James

We are not capable of producing a concept of time that is at once cosmological, biological, historical and individual — Paul Ricoeur