Finkbeiner Obituary Quotes

#1. In a world of monotonous horror
there could be no salvation in wild dreaming.

Richard Matheson

#2. I was the first - I was extremely unpopular with the establishment of the United States, particularly the New York Times was always an enemy, and Time magazine, off and on, the enemy, because I said things and took positions that other people didn't do.

Gore Vidal

#3. By the time I started doing stand-up, the club scene had died.

Jen Kirkman

#4. One of the worst things that happened to black people in America historically is integration. People ask me why I say that and I tell them it's because we gave up all of our control.

David Banner

#5. [Bertholt] Brecht looked very thin, like a herring with very sensitive hands.

Lotte Lenya

#6. I make every movie and every scene like it could be my last. That's the only way I know how to make cinema that stands on its feet. I have to treat it like that. It has to be life and death stakes.

David O. Russell

#7. Although my royal rank causes me to doubt whether my kingdom is not more sought after than myself, yet I understand that you havefound other graces in me.

Elizabeth I

#8. Death, of course, is not a failure. Death is normal. Death may be the enemy, but it is also the natural order of things.

Atul Gawande

#9. If Hitler were alive the best punishment would be to put him out-of-town with a new musical ...

Donna McKechnie

#10. Today the greatest single source of wealth is between your ears.

Brian Tracy

#11. For someone like me who's lived in the same place her whole life - I mean, I lived three blocks from where I was born, and I met my future husband in the eighth grade - there are always family stories and legends passed down.

Susan Straight

#12. How an individual's reputation is protected online is too important and subtle a policy matter to be legislated by a high court, which is institutionally mismatched to the evolving intricacies of the online world.

Jonathan Zittrain

#13. Val was eating cornflakes. She ate very little else, at home. They were light, they were pleasant, they were comforting, and then after a day or two they were like cotton wool.

A.S. Byatt