Dubin Quotes

#1. Prufrock had measured out his life with measuring spoons; Dubin, in books resurrecting the lives of others.

Bernard Malamud

#2. A French poet famously referred to the aroma of certain cheeses as the 'pieds de Dieu' - the feet of god. Just to be clear: foot odor of a particularly exalted quality, but still - foot odor.

Michael Pollan

#3. In Tibetan, we say people who have good windhorse have the sense they can accomplish what they want to do.

Sakyong Mipham

#4. 100 political parties put together can never defeat the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, come 2015 presidential election.

Patience Jonathan

#5. If democracy is the voice of the people, then the AP is its stenographer.

Peter Arnett

#6. Tiptoe through the tulips with me.

Al Dubin

#7. The storm eventually calms down if you persevere through it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#8. Her profession's her religion, her sin is lifelessness.

Bob Dylan

#9. The rumble of a subway train,
the rattle of the taxis.

Al Dubin

#10. Respectability is a curse; it is an "evil" that corrodes the mind and heart. It creeps upon one unknowingly and destroys love. To

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#11. If we elect the same corrupt politicians every time, that's a very clear message that we don't want a change.

Sukant Ratnakar

#12. Where the underworld can meet the elite, Forty-Second Street.

Al Dubin

#13. The most amazing mechanism in the known universe is the human brain; it takes in information all the time then uses it, all of which is happening, of course, without human knowledge. Typical ...

Amanda Dubin

#14. We're in the money, the skies are sunny; old man depression, you are through, you done us wrong!

Al Dubin

#15. What if winning the gold medal at the Olympics wasn't the end?
What if ... it was only the beginning?

Amanda Dubin

#16. You just do your best, and life will follow.

Adriana Trigiani

#17. I can see myself adopting. I'm not in a rush to do it. I'm 39, I know, but I do love kids, and I'm very good - I've got a lot of really good moves.

Sarah Silverman

#18. Rado explains that people with depression are usually too dependent on the judgments of others for their own sense of self-esteem.

Nick Dubin

#19. The human brain has a natural ability, inherent in its mechanism, to work on many levels, in a process of constant promptings, in a type of self-preservation.
If only humans understood ...
Most ignore it.

Amanda Dubin

#20. Timmy has no intention of going on the trip. He has never been on a sightseeing tour before and according to him, he is never going on one, end of discussion. Who wants to see a stupid planet called Earth, anyway?

Amanda Dubin

#21. You can't divorce yourself from your own life experiences.

Brett Morgen