Good Squad Quotes

#1. As much as we might want to control God, history has proven that he is notoriously uncooperative.

Skye Jethani

#2. Time can't be measured in days the way money is measured in pesos and centavos, because all pesos are equal, while every day, perhaps every hour, is different.

Jorge Luis Borges

#3. The waves have the habit of going forward and then flowing back.

Dacia Maraini

#4. [Rhodian delegation:]
Every city contains wicked citizens from time to time and an ignorant populace all the time.

Livy

#5. I just there for two days and that thought of what last words I could say to the firing squad. As good a pastime as any.

Ayn Rand

#6. This person interrogating you is Chelsea, by the way. Hi, Chelse.

Aprilynne Pike

#7. I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or 'A Tribe Called Quest.' I miss albums like those.

Busta Rhymes

#8. From this it follows that con-sideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital for goodness and want of consideration for other people makes human beings selfish, regardless for other people's good.

Morarji Desai

#9. I am still young and being the [England] squad is really good for me although I've still got a lot to learn.

Jermain Defoe

#10. You're looking...good enough to eat. Figuratively speaking, I'm strictly vegan.

Marv Wolfman

#11. Coaches coach guys on the field. I get to spend time with practice squad receivers and tight ends or a young center who's always inactive on Sundays ... I feel really good about having an impact on those guys and their careers.

Matt Hasselbeck

#12. I did rhythmic gymnastics and I absolutely adored it. I was in the squad for Sussex. I wasn't stupendous, but it was something that I was good at and I really loved the combination of discipline and expression. That, to me, was just dreamy.

Gwendoline Christie

#13. You're tough enough to take it." "Everything." Every rough, raw part of him, head to toe. Body and soul.

Kit Rocha

#14. I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired only to live; yet the dreadful apprehensions I have of what is coming upon this land may help to make me submissive to this providence, though more bitter.

Donald Cargill

#15. We really are 15 countries, and it's remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas, the black American in Durham - both are certain they are the real American.

Maya Angelou

#16. I'm interested in the real world.

Edward Bond

#17. In the case of 'Goon Squad,' which sold slowly for a long time despite the good reviews, those 'best of 2010' lists were pivotal, and made the book really sell.

Jennifer Egan

#18. The other two entered the room. Vimes gave his men his usual look of resigned dismay.
"My squad," he mumbled.
"Fine body of men," said Lady Ramkin. "The good old rank and file, eh?"
"The rank, anyway," said Vimes.

Terry Pratchett

#19. A child is not likely to find a father in God unless he finds something of God in his father.

Glenn Wheeler

#20. A girl on the cheer squad had once asked Gabriel if having a twin was like looking in a mirror all the time. He'd asked her if being a cheerleader was like being an idiot all of the time - but really, it was a good question.

Brigid Kemmerer

#21. The modern era of Cape Cod baseball dawned in 1963 when the league became a showcase for the collegiate elite.

Jane Leavy

#22. (sergeant thinking about an excellent detective who's threatening to quit)
For a squad sergeant, having Worden working for you was like having sex: When it was good it was great and even when it wasn't so hot, it was still pretty damn good.

David Simon