Dziegielewski Quotes

#1. What's so funny about cats is that they have this kind of aloof, superior vibe to them. Even if you love them, they are unpredictable. Dogs are more social, and the way that they attach and bond to us is much more human.

Ze Frank

#2. The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.

Ovid

#3. Then he told himself to be calm: this took place a thousand times a day all over the world. He did not need to understand it. The baby would come without his help.

Ken Follett

#4. It is the stillest words which bring the storm.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. A transaction between joy and task-fulfilment is much more productive than between money and work

Priyavrat Thareja

#6. The self. What is the self? Everything you are, without others, without friends or strangers or lovers or children or streets to walk or food to eat or mirrors in which to see yourself. But are you anyone without others?

Don DeLillo

#7. I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense, but just enough to be careless.
"For God's sake," I said, "yes, don't you?"
"Oh, how charmingly you get angry," he said. "I wish I had that faculty.

Ernest Hemingway,

#8. Once you wake up thought in a man, you can never put it to sleep again.

Zora Neale Hurston

#9. I came to Venice for the first time in 1968 and was lucky enough to make the acquaintanceship, and then the friendship, of two Venetians, Roberta and Franco, who remain my best friends here after almost 50 years.

Donna Leon

#10. Archery requires very sensitive muscles.

Im Dong-Hyun

#11. All this and the wine's coming in and out, and by the time the waiters set the espressos down Callan's about half in the bag. He watches Calabrese take a long sip from an espresso cup. Then the boss says, "Tell me why I shouldn't kill you."
One motherfuck of an essay question.

Don Winslow

#12. Did God dictate every single word [in Torah]? I don't know!

Dennis Prager

#13. Eating a lot on the plane is not good for jet lag.

Nobu Matsuhisa

#14. A clean, hard-fought wrestling match is the most honest of athletic contests. There is no technological interventions, no teammates to blame, no panel of judges to bias the score. In wrestling, you compete or you quit. No alibis. I like that

Dan Gable