Gamecock Quotes

#1. He had measured five feet four inches of pure gamecock.

Flannery O'Connor

#2. Fighting is in my very bones. I don't have any fancy, noble reason like anger at my fate. I'm just like a gamecock that launches itself into battle after meaningless battle. I like fighting. That's why I can't stop.

Nahoko Uehashi

#3. Then there was Micah Jenkins, the Captain of Troop K, a gentle and courteous South Carolinian, on whom danger acted like wine. In action he was a perfect gamecock.

Theodore Roosevelt

#4. The gamecock proudly stepped into the slaughterhouse.

Toba Beta

#5. In a diplomatic negotiation, you always meet the same the other side all the time. Even if you should succeed in outsmarting him or in pressuring him, it only sets up a cycle in which he will try to get even.

Henry A. Kissinger

#6. You discover a lot of things on your feet and if you don't have any rehearsal, then anything that happens on the screen is by accident.

Paul Newman

#7. Poetry is a form of necessary speech ... I have sought to restore the aura of sacred practice that accompanies true poetic creation, to honor both the rational and the irrational elements of poetry.

Edward Hirsch

#8. Evil is termed as sin because it has the power to attract the mind. It acts upon our mind and heart to do what nature desires, even when such acts are prohibited by the laws of society. We feel guilty doing things that nature has designed as perfectly natural.

Awdhesh Singh

#9. If he's after sledge I'd say he's a bottom, and a very sore one if he succeeds , cos your bro looks like he's got a third leg down there, it's so fucking huge. Got an eyeful once when I walked in on him while he was showering ...

Marita A. Hansen

#10. Everybody thinks that an important book has to be a big, long book.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#11. Population growth is exceeding farmers' ability to keep up ... Our oldest enemy, hunger, is again at the door.

Lester R. Brown

#12. It's not what you have done in your past,
but what you are doing for your
future that counts!

Timothy Pina

#13. The world is full of impossibilities - some beautiful, some terrible - but sometimes, when you least expect it, they can become possible.

Lisa Mangum

#14. I never thought of Kim Basinger in terms of age. For me she embodies woman with her subtleties and intricacies. She's sensual and intellectually engaging, elegant with a very strong personal style.

Camilla Belle

#15. One of my favorite books is 'The Swiss Family Robinson.' The reason is, I'm fascinated by the postapocalyptic recovery. What do we do in a disaster? How do we make do?

Vint Cerf