Boneyard Quotes

#1. Chicago - this vicious, stinking zoo, this mean-grinning, Mace-smelling boneyard of a city; an elegant rockpile monument to everything cruel and stupid and corrupt in the human spirit.

Hunter S. Thompson

#2. It's like I told you last night son. The earth is mostly just a boneyard. But pretty in the sunlight, he added

Larry McMurtry

#3. Because creative living is a path for the brave. We all know this. And we all know that when courage dies, creativity dies with it. We all know that fear is a desolate boneyard where our dreams go to desiccate in the hot sun.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#4. Fear is a desolate boneyard where our dreams go to desiccate in the hot sun. This

Elizabeth Gilbert

#5. Merricat, said Connie, would you like to go to sleep? Down in the boneyard ten feet deep!

Shirley Jackson

#6. The earth is mostly just a boneyard. But pretty in the sunlight.

Larry McMurtry

#7. Democracy is grounded upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even halfwits would argue it to pieces. Its first concern must be to penalize the free play of ideas.

H.L. Mencken

#8. In Tantrism, the first thing is having the experience of touch, of profound contact with things, with the universe, without mental commotion. Everything begins there: touching the universe deeply. When you touch deeply, you no longer need to let go. That occurs naturally.

Daniel Odier

#9. The word meltdown had not yet entered the reactor engineer's vocabulary - Fermi was only then inventing that specialty - but that is what Compton was risking, a small Chernobyl in the midst of a crowded city.

Richard Rhodes

#10. You have to let life come and go.

Ramin Bahrani

#11. I want you so, so bad and I swear, once you have sex with me you'll never hear from me again. I promise.

Colleen Hoover

#12. The following twenty years would be the nadir of American Indian history, as the total Indian population between 1890 and 1910 fell to fewer than 250,000. (It was not until 1917 that Indian births exceeded deaths for the first time in fifty years.)

Kenneth C. Davis

#13. I cited 'Catch-22' as a landmark film and one of my favourites.

John Curran