Competing Spectacles Quotes

#1. The German leaders, said Winston Churchill, turned upon Russia the most grisly of all weapons. They transported Lenin in a sealed truck like a plague bacillus from Switzerland into Russia.

Robert K. Massie

#2. Marketing is the price you pay for being unremarkable.

Robert Stephens

#3. Farleigh. I fear that I'd break something irreplaceable." She swallowed. "Sir Mark." He reached out one hand again, almost to her face,

Courtney Milan

#4. None of us can predict when the causes we support will capture the public imagination, and our once-lonely quests become popular crusades.

Paul Rogat Loeb

#5. So now, thirty years, forty years later, I mean, I could find a whole orchestra of a thousand to put these things together in New York City alone. In those days, if I could scrape up twenty musicians to do this it was something extraordinary.

Gunther Schuller

#6. I have written on all sorts of subjects ... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians.

David Hume

#7. Mrs. Reilly called in that accent that occurs south of New Jersey only in New Orleans, that Hoboken near the Gulf of Mexico.

John Kennedy Toole

#8. Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment?

Al Pacino

#9. It takes chaos to give birth to a dancing star

Friedrich Nietzsche

#10. How you see where you are always depends on where you've been.

Jacqueline Novogratz