Calabrese Quotes

#1. All this and the wine's coming in and out, and by the time the waiters set the espressos down Callan's about half in the bag. He watches Calabrese take a long sip from an espresso cup. Then the boss says, "Tell me why I shouldn't kill you."
One motherfuck of an essay question.

Don Winslow

#2. Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?

Diane Duane

#3. Bad things always happen in three.

Jane Green

#4. If you don't take care of this the most magnificent machine that you will ever be given ... where are you going to live?

Karyn Calabrese

#5. One is that if women's sexuality in Africa wasn't under assault, if women were able to say no, if women weren't subject to predatory attacks by men, or predatory behavior generally, then you would have a disease in Africa called AIDS. But you wouldn't have a pandemic.

Stephen Lewis

#6. Buy real records in real shops, or I'll come round your house and scream at your mother.

Ian Gillan

#7. Before you can dispel other people's ignorance, you should first dispel your own.

Nikolai Grozni

#8. Technology is too crazy for me, but I would be very happy when they make phone that can cook.

Patricia Dunn

#9. New happiness too must be learned to bear.

Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

#10. Therefore whenever his last day comes, the wise man will not hesitate to meet death with a firm step.

Seneca.

#11. Mr. Twit was a twit. He was born a twit. And, now at the age of sixty, he was a bigger twit than ever.

Roald Dahl

#12. Twilight ...
Say, who you are !!
The dusk before the night
Or the dawn before the light
(Page 73)

Neena Verma

#13. The division of one day from the next must be one of the most profound peculiarities of life on this planet. It is, on the whole, a merciful arrangement. We are not condemned to sustained flights of being, but are constantly refreshed by little holidays from ourselves. . . .

Gregory Maguire

#14. There may be obstacles, but money is not one," the Iranian said.
"Good. Money is usually an obstacle if you don't have it.

Sebastian Rotella