Flush By Carl Hiaasen Quotes

#1. Sometimes people don't want to look back because they are afraid of facing the truth. But sometimes, facing the truth we're afraid of is what makes us who we're really supposed to be.

Nancy J Cavanaugh

#2. When I think of the exquisite love and sympathy which might be between a mother and daughter, I feel myself defrauded of a beautiful thing rightfully mine, in a world where for me such things are pitiably few.

Mary MacLane

#3. I met Rosie at the airport. She remained uncomfortable about me purchasing her ticket, so I told her she could pay me back by selecting some Wife Project applicants for me to date.
'Fuck you,' she said.
It seemed we were friends again.

Graeme Simsion

#4. A savage review is much more entertaining for the reader than an admiring one; the little misanthrope in each of us relishes the rubbishing of someone else.

Arthur Smith

#5. Looks like I'm going to have to kill him with kindness. That's the way Gran always taught me to treat people who were mean to me.

Michelle A. Valentine

#6. Rooting for the Yankees is like owning a yacht.

Jimmy Cannon

#7. Oh shit, another guy who doesn't talk. Is this what makes women lesbians? The desire to have a good conversation?

Caroline Hanson

#8. Once I became historically aware, I realized there are these formative moments of history tied around tragedy and disaster and sacrifice, that led people to survive and take stock and move on with some kind of notion of betterment.

Fred D'Aguiar

#9. I think the average person thinks I'm a nut and I deserve whatever happens to me.

Mike Tyson

#10. I want to do films and have my name mentioned next to Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino. I don't want my name mentioned next to other rappers at all.

Tyler, The Creator

#11. Why are man hole covers around? If you don't knwo the answer to the questions, you're not smart enough to work at microsoft

Malcolm Gladwell

#12. The not-self cannot have the bad, meaning they of the government and the judges and the schools cannot allow the bad because they cannot allow the self.

Anthony Burgess

#13. It is better to conceal ignorance.

Heraclitus

#14. If you believe the Bible is true, you ought to know that demons are real. The Bible is filled with references of evil and demons, and Christ repeatedly cast out demons, so I believe the universe is much more complex and mysterious than it may appear to our senses.

D.L. Koontz

#15. No revolutionary movement is complete without its poetical expression.

James Connolly