2050 Motors Quotes

#1. Troubadours have always been more important and influential than theologians and bishops

Brennan Manning

#2. Writing is simple. First you have to make sure you have plenty of paper ... sharp pencils ... typewriter ribbon. Then put your belly up to the desk ... roll a sheet of paper into the typewriter ... and stare at it until beads of blood appear on your forehead.

Jeff MacNelly

#3. Will wrestled with his conscience, grappled it to the ground and sat on it until he couldn't hear a squeak out of it.

Nick Hornby

#4. There was a lesson in here somewhere, he was sure. Or maybe he'd offended some ancient, pre-Columbian god while he'd been in South America -because this was a test.

Tara Janzen

#5. The New Jersey constitution, says the court in its decision, requires that all students be provided with an opportunity to compete fairly for a place in our society. ... Pole vaulters using bamboo poles even with the greatest effort cannot compete with pole vaulters using aluminum poles.

Jonathan Kozol

#6. That love of self, which the world advocates, is a thousand times more dangerous than any poison.

Francois Fenelon

#7. Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that stuff was made on wire, not even tape, let alone digital.

Keith Richards

#8. You will bear a commission from God, for you have received a call from God.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

#9. The percentage of people qualifying for federal disability benefits because they are unable to work rose from 0.7 percent of the size of the labor force in 1960 to 5.3% in 2010.

Charles Murray

#10. The opening of a public debate about male homosexuality in Britain in 1952 was the conflict of the small back room, in another sphere.

Andrew Hodges