Bacevich Washington Quotes

#1. Kids don't want to dye their whole head another color; that's what their mothers do.

Todd Rundgren

#2. All human behavior has a reason. All behavior is solving a problem.

Michael Crichton

#3. I want to become more and more like Jesus my Lord, my Saviour. And the way we do that is through discipleship. So I get myself discipled by great men like Doctor Phil Pringle, constantly speaking into my life.

Kong Hee

#4. Technology is changing so fast that knowledge about specifics can quickly become obsolete. That's why so much of what technicians learn is on the job.

Robert Reich

#5. We cannot be too cautious, Hannelore. Just because someone knocks on the door doesn't mean you have to open it. Sometimes, sweet girl, there are wolves at the door. If we are not careful, they might eat us.

Ruta Sepetys

#6. My head is full of fire
and grief and my tongue
runs wild, pierced
with shards of glass.

Federico Garcia Lorca

#7. As Evelyn slid to a stop in the center of the hallway, Butler calmly shook his head. Then he lifted his machine gun and fired.

Elizabeth Heiter

#8. Fuck you, diet," said Stuart. "The diet schmeer is the end of civilisation as we know it.

David Pratt

#9. You are stubborn,' said Roger Nowell. 'I am not tame,' said Alice Nutter.

Jeanette Winterson

#10. I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.

Richard Pryor

#11. Satan never tempted Jesus with evil; Satan tempted Jesus with good. Satan enticed Jesus to go ahead and do good and to bring it about by the most direct way possible.

Brian Zahnd

#12. To divine the course of world events, you'd do as well to probe the entrails of dead animals. Better still, ask your hairstylist. She will be at least as insightful and probably more entertaining a prophet than anyone you can read in Foreign Affairs or the op-ed page of the Washington Post.

Andrew Bacevich