Flippered Quotes

#1. When it comes to brains, size matters. It's not all that matters, of course. Whales and dolphins have brains that are larger than humans', but few of the flippered and fluked set win tenure at Stanford. Our brains are the largest in proportion to body size, and they're also highly sophisticated.

Seth Shostak

#2. Children are arrows in a quiver, and they are to be trained as missionaries and shot at the Devil.

Jim Elliot

#3. Simply put, the best revenge is to live an awesome life.

Ramon Bautista

#4. -loving someone meant knowing that your life would be worse without them in it.
-Caleb (Benny)

Anna Carey

#5. I think people like watching edgy things.

Ray Liotta

#6. People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.

Henry Louis Gates

#7. Maybe it's a sick fantasy of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, 'Yes, General, No, General.'

Michael Moore

#8. I'm not a racist. That's what's so insane about this,

Michael Richards

#9. It is a peculiar thing to believe that you know someone intimately only to find that you really do not. It is like finishing a book only to discover that you have missed several key chapters.
THE LETTER Chapter 9 page 104

Richard Paul Evans

#10. She didn't need a Taser; she was more than capable of defending herself without electricity. She'd had an unusual education.

Laini Taylor

#11. Take care not to step on the foot of a learned idiot. His bite is incurable.

Paul Gauguin

#12. Life is a rehearsal. Get dressed and be ready to face it daily.

Kemi Sogunle

#13. He takes my hand. Intertwines our fingers. Offers me a smile that manages to kiss my heart.

Tahereh Mafi

#14. His voice had a faint trace of an accent she couldn't place - one that made her pretty sure he was no local kid infected the night before.

Holly Black