Top 23 Erie's Quotes
#1. I love working fictional characters into a piece of history. It plays to my strengths, which are characterization and dialogue, and assists me in my admitted weakness, plot.
Laurie Graham
#2. New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard. There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
Adam Savage
#3. When I was a kid a growing up in Ontario, Canada, Lake Erie was so polluted, I never thought it would ever, EVER be turned around where they could start cleaning it out in my lifetime!
Rick Danko
#4. You'll love Philadelphia," she said. "But watch out for the ladies who are putting on your shin-dig. There's a romance writing group near here in Erie, and let me just say - we've been called out to a few of their parties. Some of those chicks are decently hard-core.
K.C. Dyer
#5. The Goal is not to have a warm, dry house, but to have a warm, dry house with a spirit to it.
Samuel Mockbee
#6. Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
Bob Goff
#7. Sincerity is that whereby self-completion is effected, and its way is that by which man must direct himself.
Confucius
#9. Bob Sanders wasn't the biggest guy coming out of Erie, Pa., but I don't think anybody would dispute that he was a pretty good player for us.
Kirk Ferentz
#10. No matter how often you miss the target, keep firing the shots. Your victory is certain!
Lailah Gifty Akita
#11. The music business was not safe, but it was FUN. It was like falling in love with a woman you know is bad for you, but you love every minute with her, anyway.
Lionel Richie
#12. You must have a bladder like Lake Erie. I think empires rose and fell in the time it took you to pee. I could hear it the whole time.
Thank you. Do you want something?
Neil Gaiman
#13. Jesus is the culmination of the greatness and the goodness of God.
Matt Chandler
#14. From several of the Indian tribes inhabiting the country bordering on Lake Erie purchases have been made of lands on conditions very favorable to the United States, and, as it is presumed, not less so to the tribes themselves.
James Monroe
#15. I should care about the education a child in Philadelphia, or Pittsburgh, or Erie, or Scranton received because if they didn't get a good education my life is diminished and all of our lives are enhanced if they get that good education. It is a shared enterprise and we need to recognize that.
Tom Wolf
#16. We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#17. That little boys and girls should be tormented is what no one at all acquainted with human nature in a civilized state can deny.
Jane Austen
#18. That's not water. That's socialism juice. We should bomb Lake Erie.
Bill Maher
#19. Life is a perennial teacher, especially when the subject is death.
Pablo De Santis
#20. The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.
John Moody
#21. You can't see Canada across lake Erie, but you know it's there. It's the same with spring. You have to have faith, especially in Cleveland.
Paul Fleischman
#22. Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.
Kurt Vonnegut
#23. In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I was Doubtful. But I was always for Erie.
Jay Gould