Top 13 Carleton Noyes Quotes

#1. I had to get good grades and do well in school - my mother was an assistant principal and my father was a teacher - and they took this very seriously.

Roz Chast

#2. Honestly, if you're looking for love and you're not too choosy, hang around a hardware store fingering screws.

Marian Keyes

#3. Love and friendship, two of life's abiding rewards, are endangered species in Hollywood. People crave both, mistaking alliance for friendship, lust for love, and ambition for both.

Lynda Obst

#4. Why kill two birds with one stone when you could kill ten with a boulder?

Ella Summers

#5. The human heart has always dreamed of a fairer world than the one it knows

Carleton Noyes

#6. Said Hamlet to Ophelia,
I'll draw a sketch of thee.
What kind of pencil shall I use?
2B or not 2B?

Spike Milligan

#7. English football has just had a transfer window imposed for the first time, so it will be interesting to see how managers cope with the squads they have until it re-opens.

David Ginola

#8. Be not like the bird that sees the seed, but not the trap.

Judah Ben Saul Ibn Tibbon

#9. Some read books only with a view to find fault, while others read only to be taught; the former are like venomous spiders, extracting a poisonous quality, where the latter, like the bees, sip out a sweet and profitable juice.

Roger L'Estrange

#10. He felt persistently that the girl was beautiful- then of a sudden he understood: it was her distance, not a rare and precious distance of soul but still distance, if only in terrestrial yards.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#11. At the start of any program, asking questions is the most important part of the process. If you get [the customer's] requirements wrong, then you don't have a successful product.

Joe Sutter

#12. Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods.

Lee Konitz

#13. Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need.

Voltaire

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