Wotherspoon 97 Quotes & Sayings

He (Gaylord Perry) should be in the Hall of Fame with a tube of KY jelly attached to his plaque. — Gene Mauch

There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at with no result. — Winston S. Churchill

My first novel was only a try-out,' said David carelessly. The sort of thing every undergraduate has to write, but now I know much more clearly what I ought to do. I don't suppose you read my first book?' 'I don't think so. What was it called?' 'Why Name.' 'Why?' asked Mary. 'Exactly. Why? It is so cretinous to give a book a name. A book exists freely in itself and a name pins it down horribly. When you are in town you must meet some of my friends who are doing advanced writing and plays.' 'Are — Angela Thirkell

Our actions, particularly interventions, can upset regions, nations, cultures, economies, and peoples, however virtuous our purpose. We must ensure that the cure we offer through intervention is not worse than the disease. — Stanley McChrystal

Self-control is completely necessary for increasing and raising your attention level. One of the places you practice that is at work. — Frederick Lenz

If Wagner lived today, he would probably work with film instead of music. He already knew back then that the Great Art Form would include a sort of fourth dimension; it was really film he was talking about. — Harmony Korine

You're a very strange man," said Amfortas. — William Peter Blatty

Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most rudimentary literacy skills? — Hugh Mackay

I long for a South African society that's free of ideological forces - no society can ever really be free of ideological forces - but I wish it was free of power. — Damon Galgut

Good roles are hard to find no matter what age. — Glenn Close

If pity is akin to love, gratitude is akin to the other thing. — George Bernard Shaw

I knew school was stupid since the fifth grade. — Schoolboy Q

Tanith: have you called the police?
fergus: they, uh, they said theyd call by this afternoon.
tanith: tell them not to bother ... im his doctor.
beryl: what kind of doctor dresses in brown leather?
tanith: the kind that looks good init — Derek Landy

I am most heartened when I'm talking to a team when they're reasoning to each other. — Reid Hoffman