Frank Herbert Chapterhouse Dune Quotes

#1. She shrugged another plump shoulder. "I never listened to Porter when he got going."
Ah. At last. The secret to a successful marriage.

Josh Lanyon

#2. Plato says the purpose of philosophy is to teach us how to die.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#3. Feminism is the result of a few ignorant and literal-minded women letting the cat out of the bag about which is the superior sex. Once women made it public that they could do things better than men, they were, of course, forced to do them.

P. J. O'Rourke

#4. Yes, there is no hope. But remember, some fuses are duds, some tumors are benign, some heart patients recover on their own. You have time to change your life.

Rick DeMarinis

#5. What does a mirror look at?

Frank Herbert

#6. Growing up, being watched from the outside ... it's kind of very taxing and maybe I should just do some kind of manual labor-it might be more relaxing. But I can't, it's not in my nature.

Jennifer Connelly

#7. I'll probably make loads of plans, and then just sit around on my bottom all day long and do nothing.

John Deacon

#8. I would like to fly in space. Absolutely. That would be cool. I used to just do personally risky things, but now I've got kids and responsibilities, so I can't be my own test pilot. That wouldn't be a good idea. But I definitely want to fly as soon as it's a sensible thing to do.

Elon Musk

#9. The best part about poker is there's no down side.

Samantha Bee

#10. Quit demagoguing. It's not true.

Mary Matalin

#11. Some never participate. Life happens to them. They get by on little more than dumb persistence and resist with anger or violence all things that might lift them out of resentment-filled illusions of security.
-Alma Mavis Taraza

Frank Herbert

#12. If you have never said "Excuse me" to a parking meter or bashed your shins on a fireplug, you are probably wasting too much valuable reading time.

Sherri Chasin Calvo

#13. Political liberty is only good insofar as it produces private liberty.

Samuel Johnson

#14. Self-esteem is a balloon filled with wind, from which great tempests surge when it is pricked

Voltaire

#15. It's tough to break into this business - now more so than ever.

LeAnn Rimes

#16. We tend to become like the worst in those we oppose.

Frank Herbert

#17. How do you suppose they know the sheep are virgins?

J.D. Robb