Gentlemanship Quotes

#1. Education to perfect gentlemanship, to human excellence, liberal education consists in reminding oneself of human excellence, of human greatness.

Leo Strauss

#2. This is not a letter but my arms about you for a brief moment.

Katherine Mansfield

#3. Vodka. Top shelf." He slaps his hand on the bar top like he's been waiting ten hours to be served.

Ruby Dixon

#4. the killing of dangerous Rioters, by any private Persons, who cannot otherwise suppress them, or defend themselves from Them, inasmuch as every private Person seems to be authorised by the Law to arm himself for the Purposes aforesaid.

Stephen P. Halbrook

#5. My parents were in 'Brigadoon' on Broadway when I was a couple of years old.

Laura Benanti

#6. I am passionate about everything in my life
first and foremost, passionate about ideas. And that's a dangerous person to be in this society, not just because I'm a woman, but because it's such a fundamentally anti-intellectual, anti-critical thinking society.
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Bell Hooks

#7. It says on the back of the Nyquil box, 'May cause drowsiness.' It should say, 'Don't make any plans, OK? Kiss your family and friends good-bye.'

Denis Leary

#8. When I talk to my neighbor, or to someone at church who doesn't accept that the planet is changing, I know that they don't know any better. They've been told this information by somebody they trust and it's not their fault. They've just never heard otherwise.

Katharine Hayhoe

#9. Everyone gets the message when they're a kid that girls like pink and boys like blue, but she's taken it to a whole new level, like being a girl is her religion and wearing pink is some kind of commandment.

Amy Reed

#10. Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere

Jawaharlal Nehru

#11. Being a single parent on a part-time basis is tricky to navigate. That is what a racing widow has to do.

Aly Grady

#12. I can honestly say, all the bad things that ever happened to me were directly, directly attributed to drugs and alcohol. I mean, I would never urinate at the Alamo at nine o'clock in the morning dressed in a woman's evening dress sober.

Ozzy Osbourne

#13. When you're writing fiction, you don't have notes necessarily. You don't carve it, it's not like a piece of sculpture, it's more like water color.

Joan Didion

#14. I don't have the luxury of doing things privately.

Chaz Bono

#15. As I look back now I can see that I was a perfect little aristocrat.

James Weldon Johnson

#16. I also love horseback riding in New Jersey.

Eva Herzigova