Grandee Quotes

#1. The retinue of a grandee in China or Indostan accordingly is, by all accounts, much more numerous and splendid than that of the richest subjects of Europe.

Adam Smith

#2. The more complicated the order, the bigger the asshole. If you walk into a Starbucks and order a 'decaf grandee, half soy, half lowfat, iced vanilla, double-shot, gingerbread cappuccino, extra dry, light ice, with one Sweet-n'-Low and one NutraSweet,' ooooh, you're a huge asshole.

George Carlin

#3. The only greatness for man is immortality.

James Dean

#4. Remember: TV is a format, film is a format, and books are a format.

Robert Gottlieb

#5. There are no war stories. I ended up a bombardier, but I never got overseas. And it wasn't because I was playing baseball either. It was just a series of things that went on.

Bobby Thomson

#6. I'm thinking of the quote you cite from Levi-Strauss - a universe of information where the laws of savage thought reign once more.

Chris Kraus

#7. Even if you dont understand, pray anyways.

Jennifer M. Malone

#8. War is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of idealists by cynics and of troops by politicians.

Chris Hedges

#9. If someone is copying what you do, Congratulate yourself for inspiring that someone to follow your footsteps.

Mohith Agadi

#10. Eaters must understand, how we eat determines how the world is used.

Barbara Kingsolver

#11. I definitely keep myself to myself; I don't really go out. If my friends want to see me, they know to come around to my house.

FKA Twigs

#12. Man only need to discover his world.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. The lotus symbolizes purity, because it rises out of the mud but looks pristine.

Lisa See

#14. Fantasy is only a state of mind that you can employ when existing in a real context.

Woody Allen