Dartmouth Alumni Quotes

#1. There's four sides to every story ...
If these walls could talk, they'd probably still ignore me.

Daniel Dumile

#2. I've turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I've made social faux pas a plenty. I've put one foot in front of the other and fallen over.

Benedict Cumberbatch

#3. We do not live in an economy, we live in a Ponzi scheme.

Douglas Rushkoff

#4. No one will ever write a fantasy novel better than The Hobbit.

R.A. Salvatore

#5. None of us like each other, but one thing is for sure, we all hate you.

RoChe Montoya

#6. There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.

J. Carter Brown

#7. They were home. He always felt a bit like a snail, but instead of carrying his home on his back, he carried it in his arms.

Louise Penny

#8. Only by keeping oneself in constant process of growth, under the constant influence of the best things in one's own age, does one become a companion halfway good enough for one's children.

Ellen Key

#9. Hurt people hurt people more skillfully. An expert heartbreaker knows the effect of each incision. The blade slips in barely noticed, the pain and the apology delivered at the same time.

Anonymous

#10. Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities, one family, your mother who marked your growing with stories, from what is Chinese? What is Chinese tradition and what is the movies?

Maxine Hong Kingston

#11. I started carrying blank books like this one around, which I would fill with all the things I couldn't say ...

Jonathan Safran Foer

#12. With a smile. Then she pushed one

Bella Andre

#13. let's get our semantics straight. Story does not equal fiction, much less "lies." It's the world we Christians inhabit as "people of the Book." We are story people. All

Sarah Arthur

#14. Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to procedure, namely problems and disputes should be solved around the negotiating table.

Ehud Barak

#15. If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are
a fool

Marcus Garvey