Gratia Pearl Quotes

#1. Then the weeks rolled by in a sinister psych ward haze filled with white-coated orderlies and rocking whack-job patients torn straight from some old Jack Nicholson film, all anti-psychotic meds and padded lonely cells ...

Shannon Celebi

#2. Death is not an anomaly or the most dreadful of all events as modern culture would have you believe, but the most natural thing in the world, inseparable from and just as natural as its polarity - birth.

Eckhart Tolle

#3. I produced some very good work at 'New York' magazine.

Michael Wolf

#4. Consider for a moment any beauty in the name Ralph.

Frank Zappa

#5. A man is only as rich as the number of children he fathers. After all, what else do we leave behind in this world ...

Abraham Verghese

#6. As your priest," says de Soya, "I will warn you again about the use of profanity. As your commanding officer, I order you to come up with as many surprises as you can to kill that spiked son of a bitch." They

Dan Simmons

#7. I am so disturbed by kids who spend all day playing videogames.

Larry Ellison

#8. 'Elf' has become this big holiday movie, and I remember running around the streets of New York in tights saying, 'This could be the last movie I ever make,' and I could never have predicted that it'd become such a popular film.

Will Ferrell

#9. They whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and the greatest communities.

Thucydides

#10. I give permission
for IBM, its customers, partners, and minions, to use JSLint for evil.

Douglas Crockford

#11. Life is a zigzag journey, they say, not much straight and easy on the way, but the wrinkles in the map, explorers know, smooth out like magic at the end of where we go.

Ivan Doig