Closson Cincinnati Quotes

#1. You're human. It's one of the things humans do. Lies just spring out, even unbidden and unintended.

C.J. Brightley

#2. How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night, like softest music to attending ears.

William Shakespeare

#3. It used to amaze me when I'd hear people say that they lived in haunted houses or that they'd been to them. Those types of confessions amazed me because they just sounded so unbelievable.

C.A. Rose

#4. Everyone [in higher education] was what I call drillers of deeper wells. These academics sit at the bottom of a deep well and they look up and see a sliver of the sky. They know everything about that little sliver of sky and nothing else. I scan all my horizons.

Vaclav Smil

#5. We fool ourselves so much we could do it for a living.

Stephen King

#6. Time marches on and I don't care how people watch my movies as long as they see them. I don't care if they're on their phone.

John Waters

#7. never sneer at good things or pretend to be worse than you are. Don't let false shame make you neglect the religion without which no man can live.

Louisa May Alcott

#8. But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it.

Jack Vance

#9. Every Masonic Lodge is a temple of religion; and its teachings are instruction in religion.

Albert Pike

#10. I just hate meetings. Though it's true that once you've made a lot of money, people around you might be full of ideas about ways to make lots more money and might be disappointed that you don't want to seize every opportunity to do so.

J.K. Rowling

#11. In all my life - though surrounded by many people - I had not had a single satisfying, sustained relationship with another human being and, not having had any, I did not miss it. I made no demands whatever upon others.

Richard Wright

#12. What is dead may never die," Theon said remembering,
"What is dead may never die," his uncle echoed, "but rises again, harder and stronger. Stand.

George R R Martin

#13. Design is not about decorating functional forms - it is about creating forms that accord with the character of the object and that show new technologies to advantage.

Peter Behrens