De Sillas Quotes

#1. It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.

Thorstein Veblen

#2. He who lives among dogs must learn to pant.

Fred Hoyle

#3. Now Eli was my new neighbor. Which was fine with me because I sucked at Math. Math and I were not on speaking terms.

Shelly Crane

#4. To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.

Alexander Pope

#5. You can't write masterpieces in your 80s and be happy too.

Maurice Sendak

#6. Happiest are the people who give most happiness to others

Denis Diderot

#7. Each of these failures for me is a failure of communication, via a mode of communication that can be violent or meant to behave violently. Butler provides a way of thinking about how language becomes an instrument of violence. And why we feel it as such.

Claudia Rankine

#8. If you are with the quality, or at a funeral, or trying to go to sleep when you ain't sleepy - if you are anywheres where it won't do for you to scratch, why you will itch all over in upwards of a thousand places.

Mark Twain

#9. It is this potential for plasticity of the relatively stereotyped units of the nervous system that endows each of us with our individuality.

Eric Kandel

#10. There was nothing magical that the coaching staff did. This is about the players.

Bill Laimbeer

#11. Nothing goes better with crackers and PB than grape juice.

Kim Holden

#12. I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.

Zig Ziglar