Zevon Lawyers Quotes & Sayings

Before one travels abroad, it is best to have a simple, heartwarming soup from home, so that one can recall it fondly should one ever happen to feel a little — Amor Towles

Anything that makes your mother cry is fun — P. J. O'Rourke

No one could ride a horse if the horse discovered its real strength. The same thing is true for people. — Napoleon Hill

An annoying truth is better than a pleasing lie. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Send lawyers, guns, and money. Dad, get me out of this. — Warren Zevon

If moms aren't entertaining, they're pains in the ass. And you can quote me on this. — Harriet Showman

I don't have a dark side at all. I just like violence. — Daniel Silva

The first pale blossom of the unripened year. — Anna Letitia Barbauld

Be yourself. Don't pretend that you know something you don't. Don't create the appearance of fake authority. Speak about the things you really care about. — Agnieszka Holland

Magnitude may be compared to the power output in kilowatts of a [radio] broadcasting station; local intensity, on the Mercalli or similar scale, is then comparable to the signal strength noted on a receiver at a given locality. Intensity, like signal strength, will generally fall off with distance from the source; it will also depend on local conditions at the point of observation, and to some extent on the conditions along the path from source to that point. — Charles Francis Richter

You've got to love what you do to really make things happen. — Philip Green

It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements. — Mary Douglas

God wants us to know that life is a series of beginnings, not endings. Just as graduations are not terminations, but commencements. Creation is an ongoing process, and when we create a perfect world where love and compassion are shared by all, suffering will cease. — Bernie Siegel

If the front door is opened," Barris said, "during our absence, my cassette tape recorder starts recording. It's under the couch. It has a two-hour tape. I placed three omnidirectional Sony mikes at three different--" "You should have told me," Arctor said. "What if they come in through the windows?" Luckman said. "Or the back door?" "To increase the chances of their making their entry via the front door," Barris continued, "rather than in other less usual ways, I providentially left the front door unlocked." After a pause, Luckman began to snigger. "Suppose they don't know it's unlocked?" Arctor said. "I put a note on it," Barris said. — Philip K. Dick

In an unmolested market economy - one where all dealings are consensual - the 'allocation' of wealth and income is the result of transactions. — Sheldon Richman

Send lawyers, guns and money; the shit has hit the fan. — Warren Zevon