Haimon Painter Quotes

#1. After the Second World War, San Francisco was the main point of re-entry for sailors returning from the Pacific. Out at sea, many of these sailors had picked up amatory habits that were frowned upon back on dry land. So these sailors stayed in San Francisco ...

Jeffrey Eugenides

#2. Oh, look. The idiot of the jungle awakens.

Shelly Laurenston

#3. What can promote innocent mirth, and I may say virtue, more than a good riddle?

George Eliot

#4. To have a child when you're older, it wrenches you up out of your nap and makes you look at things, you know, afresh. It forces the world on you. And I think it's a good thing.

Cormac McCarthy

#5. I've never lost my cool. Even in love affairs. If you have Plan B and Plan C, you are all the time relaxed.

Mikhail Prokhorov

#6. Um, we don't hit women in America." He scowled, and spit out an apple seed. "No. Americans just persecute smaller countries that believe different from them.

Donna Tartt

#7. The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. Keep active, keep busy!

Dale Carnegie

#8. Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

Abraham Lincoln

#9. The best way to overcome depression is to work it to death. Whether it be your body or your mind, just be active and some relief you'll find.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#10. The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature.

Matthew Simpson

#11. Life is a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.

Helen Keller