Dunstan Quotes

#1. It is from the well of St. Dunstan' said he, 'In which betwixt sun and sun, he baptised five hundred heathen Danes and Britons - blessed be his name!' And applying his black beard to the pitcher, he took a draught much more moderate in quantity than his encomium seemed to warrant.

Walter Scott

#2. What need," Dunstan wondered, "could someone have of the storm-filled eggshells?

Neil Gaiman

#3. She held a bluebell up to the light; and Dunstan could not but observe that the color of sunlight glittering through the purple crystal was inferior in both hue and shade to that of her eyes.

Neil Gaiman

#4. Joe knew there was gonna be a crash, so he bailed, and I did too.

Jeff LaFerney

#5. Everyone's sort of the same height when you're looking from bird's eye view.

Marcus Dunstan

#6. I can't bear to hear a woman talk baby talk.

Cary Grant

#7. All crime is vulgar, just as all vulgarity is a crime

Oscar Wilde

#8. That's the remarkable thing about baseball. The game has a way of having you scratch your head one minute and drive you crazy, and then the next, you're entertained beyond your wildest hopes. That's why it's the best game.

Johnny Bench

#9. The action movie, the thriller and the drama all have safety nets under them. But not the horror film. The horror film can sink to an abyss far darker than the imagination can ever reach.

Marcus Dunstan

#10. The world does not end tonight
And the fruit that we will pick tomorrow
Await us, weighing the unstripped bough.

Charles Tomlinson

#11. If young children boo me, that makes my day.

Tom Felton

#12. It sounds too simple to be true, but consider the Great Wall of China, if you will: one stone at a time, man. That's all. One stone at a time.

Stephen King

#13. You can't avoid the inevitability of death. It comes at you one way or another, and takes us all to the same place in the end. To apologize for it is to apologize for the sun shining or the rain falling. It is what it is.

Catherine Doyle

#14. I was a God-fearing child, innocent and physically attractive.

Robert Schumann

#15. Rationality plays a crucial role in decision making, but without the moral compass of emotions and the steady guide of empathy we would just be cold psychopaths.

Nikolaos Dimitriadis

#16. from a Second Vatican Council document: "The truth is that only in the mystery of the incarnate Word does the mystery of man find true light.

J. Budziszewski

#17. The esthete stands in the same relation to beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.

Karl Kraus

#18. What greater prestige can a man like me (not too gifted, but very understanding) have than to have taken a cheap, shoddy and utterly lost kind of writing, and have made of it something that intellectuals claw each other about?

Raymond Chandler