Emotionally Checked Out Quotes

#1. Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

Voltaire

#2. I don't want a perfectly safe weapon. I want a dangerous weapon that hurts people."
He took the stick from her, rapped it against her head. She howled and he nodded.
"See? It hurts people.

Derek Landy

#3. Privately, we always called 'Hill Street' 'Cop Soap.'

Steven Bochco

#4. I decided quickly that committing crimes against grammar was a hard limit for me.

Sophie Morgan

#5. My arm is weighted by the huge pile of clothing she's hung over it. A moment of clarity comes over me. This isn't what friendship is about, I know that now.

Dawn O'Porter

#6. If I am attached to another person because I cannot stand on my own two feet, he or she may be a life saver, but the relationship is not one of love.

Erich Fromm

#7. Some people cannot see a priest on a mountain of sugar.

Rafael Benitez

#8. According to Plato, Socrates believed all knowledge came from a divine state, but humans had forgotten it. Most lived in a cave of ignorance, but one could become enlightened by climbing out of the darkness and understanding the divide between the spiritual and material planes.

Gwendolyn Womack

#9. Maybe the easiest things are the hardest to come up with. Like they say, people miss what's going on right under their noses.

Haruki Murakami

#10. Your smile has magic in it.

Debasish Mridha

#11. There is too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. I must concede you the Devil. God doesn't really need to punish us, Miss Barton. We're so busy punishing ourselves.

Agatha Christie

#12. The disadvantage of working over networks is that you can't so easily go into someone else's office and rip their bloody heart out.

Jim McDonald

#13. Seen as paving the way for an age of innovation.

Edmund S. Phelps