Bcrn Patient Quotes

#1. I think I was programmed to do good things when I came into the majors. I knew how to play.

Willie Mays

#2. How do you catch a beautiful bird without killing it? By becoming the sky.

Antero Alli

#3. During the debate, Palin winked, wrinkled her nose, and gave a shout-out to a third-grade class. Well, you know, that says commander-in-chief to me right there. You betcha!

David Letterman

#4. If there's one thing you taught me, it's to never trust an answer that's actually another question.

Karen Hawkins

#5. I can help you shape your sitcom, I can help you think about what could make your sketch show better, but it won't help you get you a commission.

John Lloyd

#6. Things We Couldn't Say,

Kathryn J. Atwood

#7. He learned to read the ocean by a cupful. He also learned to regard each port of call as part of the journey and not as the destination. Every voyage begins when you do.

E.L. Konigsburg

#8. I frequently hear persons in old age say how they would live, if they were to live their lives over again: Resolved, That I will live just so as I can think I shall wish I had done, supposing I live to old age.

Jonathan Edwards

#9. If nothing in life challenges us, we will remain unchallenged by life.

Alvin Conway

#10. Personal rights, universally the same, demand a government framed on the ratio of the census: property demands a government framedon the ratio of owners and of owning.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. If you are killing a chicken and cooking a chicken, it has to taste like chicken. Veal has to taste like veal. You have to be able to identify what you're eating. One of my worst experiences is when I can't tell what I'm eating. It is a waste.

Joel Robuchon

#12. For the first time in the history of the world, Buddhism proclaimed a salvation which each individual could gain from him or herself, in this world, during this life, without any least reference to God, or to gods either great or small.

Aldous Huxley

#13. Behind us hung a Correggio St. Sebastian with the habitual Buchmanite expression on his face. "Awful tripe," said Uncle Matthew. "Fella wouldn't be grinning, he'd be dead with all those arrows in him.

Nancy Mitford

#14. 'Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public demonstrations appear to be more enraged than any political events in America since the race riots and anti-war protests of the 1960s.

Jonathan Raban