Barnby Quotes

#1. Barnby always dismissed the idea of intelligence in a woman as no more than a characteristic to be endured.

Anthony Powell

#2. Isadore [Duncan], who had an un-American genius for art, for organizing love, maternity, politics and pedagogy on a great personal scale, had also an un-American genius for grandeur.

Janet Flanner

#3. According to these new rules, the U.S. government was free to use the methods it had developed in the 1950s under layers of secrecy and deniability - only now it was out in the open, without fear of prosecution.

Naomi Klein

#4. Every time we take the floor, we believe we can win.

Shaka Smart

#5. Why be a man when you can be a success.

Bertolt Brecht

#6. The ideal or the dream would be to arrive at a language that heals as much as it separates.

Susan Sontag

#7. There is nothing great about having sex or 'not having' sex.

Daya Kudari

#8. If failure had no penalty success would not be a prize.

Terry Pratchett

#9. Nearly every time I strayed from the herd, I've made a lot of money. Wandering away from the action is the way to find the new action.

Jim Rogers

#10. This business [moviemaking] isn't easy. It's a hard business. You just keep plugging away until you figure it out. You write something you love and keep banging on people's heads until somebody lets you do it.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

#11. For emotion is the enemy of rational argument.

Steven D. Levitt

#12. You've been drinking. Let's go before I become the asshole prick you think I am.

Cristin Harber

#13. Over the weekend, John Kerry - the big John Kerry juggernaut moves on - he won primaries in Washington D.C., Nevada and, I think, Canada. And he's so confident that he's started nailing that intern again.

David Letterman

#14. I think life is pretty awesome.

Anne Wojcicki

#15. You never quite know what the change is until, one day, you wake up and go, "Wow, I'm reacting to things differently and I feel differently."

Sandra Bullock

#16. You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on when it comes time for them to pick up new shows.

Paul Guilfoyle