Guesser Quotes

#1. Kind of smart guesser, ain't you, young man? Can't wait for folks to get their mouth open hardly." "I'm sorry, Mrs. Morrison. This is an important matter to us - " "This here young man don't seem to have no trouble keepin' his mouth in place." "He's married," I said. "He's had practice.

Raymond Chandler

#2. A second-guesser is one who doesn't know anything about the first guess, and he's one who needs 2 guesses to get one right.

Tommy Lasorda

#3. A small percentage of medieval bodies were buried such; historians thought they were the graves of suicides or witches, though really, historians were such Guesser McGuessers, him the biggest of them all.

Maggie Stiefvater

#4. The public is a bad guesser.

Thomas De Quincey

#5. the over-under, is just another example of how the bookmakers are always looking for more options to give the guesser an opportunity

Amarillo Slim Preston

#6. I shall always consider the best guesser the best prophet.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#7. The principal prayer and aim of Christians should be that we "walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God" (Col 1:10).

Arthur W. Pink

#8. Women's art, political art - those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind of marginality which I'm resistant to. But I absolutely define myself as a feminist.

Barbara Kruger

#9. I think Mitt Romney is a symptom. I think the problem is the Republican Party

Bill Maher

#10. I read once that explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog," Mark said. "You find out how it works, but the frog dies in the process.

Cassandra Clare

#11. Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.

Franz Kafka

#12. Youth is the only sexy tragedy. It's James Dean jumping into his Porsche Spyder, it's Marilyn heading off to bed.

Michael Cunningham

#13. I am against any pact with the Nationalists because I am against pacts in principle.

David Steel

#14. The blanket was there, but it was the boy's embrace that covered and warmed him.

Jerry Spinelli

#15. There aren't many people who really put their life on the line for human freedom.

Niall Ferguson

#16. Get some money, buy a red coffeepot, move out. Find a new place to plug it in.

Maggie Stiefvater

#17. A transposable aphorism is a malaise of the urge to be witty, or in other words, a maxim that is untroubled by the fact that the opposite of what it says is equally true so long as it appears to be funny.

Umberto Eco