Finch Hatton Quotes

#1. Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that he was a great man who never achieved greatness, and this will not only be trite, but wrong; he was a great man who never achieved arrogance.

Beryl Markham

#2. I always preferred working with somebody so I could look into their eyeballs and play tennis.

Carol Burnett

#3. Some secrets beg to be betrayed. The secret of undeclared love is like that.

Robin Hobb

#4. It's almost two societies, the living and the dead, and you live with them both.

John Hall Wheelock

#5. Charles gave his hat to Mary, set his lapels, wished he were dead, then went down the hall and into his ordeal.

John Fowles

#6. Want to make it a date, haircut?' she asked. 'As soon as I can scrape together the cash for the train ticket?'
What's with the "haircut," kiddo?' he asked. 'I thought we were past that.'
We'll never be past that,' she said.

Maureen Johnson

#7. I need you, the reader, to imagine us, for we don't really exist if you don't.

Vladimir Nabokov

#8. A young man ain't nothin' in the world these days

Mose Allison

#9. Complaining doesn't do any good," I pointed out. "If the person you complain to is the kind who would listen, they've already done what they can, and anyone else either won't listen, doesn't care, or can't do anything.

L.E. Modesitt Jr.

#10. To be the best you have to forget partying and concentrate all your energies on the football.

Michael Owen

#11. Professors known as outstanding lecturers do two things; they use a simple plan and many examples.

Wilbert J. McKeachie

#12. When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.

Dr. Seuss

#13. A non-violent revolution is not a program of seizure of power. It is a program of transformation of relationships, ending in a peaceful transfer of power.

Mahatma Gandhi