Gangster Hero Quotes

#1. You know, I often thought that the gangster and the artist are the same in the eyes of the masses. They're admired and hero-worshipped but there is always present underlying desire to see them destroyed at the peak of their glory.

Stanley Kubrick

#2. A 99% Value-at-Risk calculation does not evaluate what happens in the last one percent ... This is like an airbag that works all the time, except when you have a car accident.

David Einhorn

#3. It wasn't fair, but maybe Tommy was right on that score. Maybe a man didn't have no right to ask for fair. Maybe a man made fair for himself.

Miles Watson

#4. How a city when spun
Away from the Sun
Reminds me of the Universe

Francis O'Neill

#5. His body sang with electric energy at their closeness. He'd been physical with many girls in the past, but he'd never felt anything quite like this. They were barely touching and yet every sense in his body was raging like the surface of a storming sea.

Anam Iqbal

#6. I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up.

Linus Torvalds

#7. In the Dodge City of romantic love, crowded with betrayal, abandonment and rejection, it was better to fire first than to take the risk of being gunned down.

Edward St. Aubyn

#8. But we advance into the mystery beyond life only by misunderstanding the living.

Michael W. Clune

#9. Poetry is often very critical of the culture from which it emerges. Quite often literary critics of a nationalist bent talk up the national culture, in a way that the literary texts don't. Poetry can bring out areas of denial and repression.

Edna Longley

#10. Isn't it the unexpected that teaches us the most?

Marwa Ayad

#11. Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent lives, as moral as they must be, as free as they may be, and as masterly as they can be. If we only knew it, this elusive arrangement is happiness.

Erik Erikson

#12. Don't be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn't need your sorrow. Don't be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow.

James Taylor

#13. I can only say I wish I had slept with everyone I am accused of.

Rita Mae Brown

#14. The longing for company may be no less powerful or irresponsible in its effects than the sexual motive once was.

Alain De Botton

#15. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.

Steve Jobs

#16. Because what you and others like you have forgotten or never known is that the responsibility of the strong is to nurture and protect the weak, not take advantage.

D.R. Ranshaw

#17. John Wilkes Booth, who said, Sorry, I thought he was a critic. Never got a dinner!

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