Westinghoused Quotes & Sayings

Even if it is the twilight of the world, before night falls I will sleep in your arms.' ... — Dorothy L. Sayers

Financial crises are like fireworks: they illuminate the sky even as they go pop. — James Buchan

From the beginning I felt that there were only two ways to create change for black people in this country - either politically or by open armed revolution. Malcolm defined it succinctly - the ballot or the bullet. Since I believe that human life is uniquely valuable and important, for me the choice had to be the creative use of the ballot. I still believe I was right. I hope America never succeeds in changing my mind. — Shirley Chisholm

The lizard that jumped from a high Iroko tree to the ground said he would praise himself if no-one else did. — Chinua Achebe

Before the verb "to electrocute" came to define death by electricity, Edison advocated that the verb be named for his nemesis, that a person who had been electrocuted would have been westinghoused instead. I bet Westinghouse came up with some possible definitions of what it meant to be edisoned himself. — Sarah Vowell

A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events in tribal history made by the natives themselves. — Edward Sapir

I want to be crazy forever, even when I'm 80 — Nick Carter

Life always begins with triumph but tends to end with tragedy. — Debasish Mridha

Every calling is great when greatly pursued. — Mary Engelbreit

Manouri is a Greek ewes' milk cheese that's light in colour and texture. It's fresh and milky, and goes well with other subtle flavours. — Yotam Ottolenghi