Egon Ronay Quotes

#1. Why is the world round?
Why do the suckas bite?
Why do the freaks come out at night?
Why they paint Jesus white?
I sit and wonder why we breakin hip-hop laws,
Doing videos in houses that we know ain't yours.

Lee Majors

#2. From the very first movie I ever made to the current time, there have been times between action and cut when I've sensed some kind of new dimension that I haven't been familiar with before.

Terence Stamp

#3. For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

Albert Camus

#4. The stars' cold stare reminds me: worse than a sinner, I'm a thief. I steal the touch you would not choose to give me.
You'll never know you've been robbed.

Julie Berry

#5. You know, a one-term president with some balls who actually got stuff done would have been, in the long run of the country, much better.

Matt Damon

#6. Two sorts of peace are more to be dreaded than all the troubles in the world - peace with sin, and peace in sin.

Joseph Alleine

#7. Any universe simple enough to be understood is too simple to produce a mind able to understand it
-Barrow's Uncertainty Principle

John D. Barrow

#8. To finish the race first, you must first finish the race.

Garth Stein

#9. It is well known that when Thomas A. Eddison was stymied by a problem, he would lie down and take a short nap.

Maxwell Maltz

#10. Capote's rejoinder to the Kerouac assertion that he never needed to edit his writing: "That's not writing .That's typing.

Joseph Cavano

#11. Home, I thought: the place where I was destined to live out my days, alone, and unloved- until I died and was eaten by my cat.

Janet Goss

#12. If I could, I would summon the sun for you."

Her step faltered and she looked slowly over to him with a smile full of unexpected joy. "Thank you, but I don't need the sun today."

"And why is that?"

"You're here," she said simply, as if that were answer enough.

Evangeline Collins

#13. To permit surveillance to take root on the Internet would mean subjecting virtually all forms of human interaction, planning, and even thought itself to comprehensive state examination.

Glenn Greenwald

#14. If you think all this is going on, all these gigantic fields of gravity and light with you in mind, then you really do have a self-centredness problem.

Christopher Hitchens

#15. I understand it is 13-8 against Egon Ronay publishing a Good Betting Shop Food Guide by 1997.

Clement Freud

#16. A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.

King Solomon