Top 14 Gilbert Adair Quotes
#1. In New York
whose subway trains in particular have been 'tattooed' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame
not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements . Even the most chronically dispossessed appear prepared to endorse the legitimacy of the 'haves.
Gilbert Adair
#2. I like seeing what the comedian thinks is funny, not just what they think I'll think is funny.
Anthony Jeselnik
#3. Chaka Fattah already lost the seat in a Democratic primary. So, he's on his way out. And he formally resigned this week.
Christopher Michael Cillizza
#4. Human beings evolved opposable thumbs for a reason. The sense of reward you get from making something with your hands can't be earned any other way. It's obvious that people learn faster from 'hands-on' experience than they do watching someone else do something.
Mark Frauenfelder
#5. The only tastes worth having are acquired tastes.
Gilbert Adair
#6. My little Matthew, Isabelle at once snapped back at him, when two people agree, it means one of them is redundant
Gilbert Adair
#8. We "need" cancer because, by the very fact of its incurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer.
Gilbert Adair
#11. He was also terrified that he hadn't properly read the small print of their relationship. He forgot that true friendship is a contract in which there can be no small print.
Gilbert Adair
#12. The earth is mankind's ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, it's as though one of God's checks has bounced.
Gilbert Adair
#13. It's not the struggle that makes us artists, but Art that makes us struggle.
Albert Camus
#14. I would use the debt limit. I don't want to say - I want to be unpredictable, because, you know, we need unpredictability. Everything is so predictable with our country.
Donald Trump