Barabbas And Jesus Quotes

#1. You have no idea what a long-legged gal can do without doing anything.

Claudette Colbert

#2. It matters, it always matters, to name rubbish as rubbish ... to do otherwise is to legitimize it.
Outside The Whale (Granta, 1984)

Salman Rushdie

#3. We think we know what's right. With excessive pride comes blindness.

Paul Haggis

#4. It's rather mystifying when you think about writing songs - where they come from, and how they're born.

Tom Waits

#5. Pilate was required to release one of the prisoners, so he gave the mob the choice of Jesus or Barabbas, a notorious murderer and insurrectionist-in otherwords, someone who incites mobs.
Again, the mob "spoke with one voice" demanding "with loud shouts" that Jesus be crucified.

Ann Coulter

#6. While we are deploying troops in their thousands, we lose the chance to build up their basic skills.

Des Browne

#7. And the earth self-balanced on her centre hung.

John Milton

#8. Envy like fire always makes for the highest points.

Livy

#9. Ability in a man is knowledge which emanates from divine light

Zoroaster

#10. I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.

Harold Bloom

#11. Duncan, what are you?"
"Human!" Duncan cried, trembling with excitement.
"More specific," Liam said, still dramatically.
"A five-foot-two human!"
"I'm going for hero here," Liam hinted under his breath.

Christopher Healy

#12. I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.

Vidal Sassoon

#13. In Heaven there is no need for sex because there is no need for a shadow or illustration-just a need to enjoy it!

David Berg