Hemmans Gare Quotes

#1. I was out of sorts. They are deep, my sorts, a deep ditch, and I am not often out of them.

Samuel Beckett

#2. It's a monster of a world, and we make our way through it as best we can.

John Hornor Jacobs

#3. I like crazy, childlike, candy bar-filled cakes with gooey caramel, chocolate-covered nuts, marshmallows, and the like.

Ron Ben-Israel

#4. A programming language is for thinking about programs, not for expressing programs you've already thought of. It should be a pencil, not a pen.

Paul Graham

#5. My metaphysical thinking is more in alignment with Plato rather than Aristotle's."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]

R. Alan Woods

#6. The true mystery of the JFK assassination isn't 'How could the bullet go through two people with only slight damage?' but 'Why did the third bullet explode?'

Stephen Hunter

#7. That an error made on your own is safer than ten truths accepted on faith, because the first leaves you the means to correct it but the second destroys your capacity to distinguish truth from error.

Ayn Rand

#8. But this larger and more adventurous Christian universe has one final mark difficult to express; yet as a conclusion of the whole matter I will attempt to express

G.K. Chesterton

#9. Everyone is passionate about something. Usually more than one thing. We are born with it.

Mark Cuban

#10. To dissect a poem as if it were a system is a crime, even a sacrilege.

Emil M. Cioran

#11. The requisitions of the income tax have added greatly to the attractions of mercenary crime.

Rex Stout

#12. Flirting with the dark side has always had it's fascination. Because you learn, and there's wisdom there. Escpecially with the post-Freudian era with the young, the shadow is ninety percent gold. You hold treasures there that you need to learn about yourself to be a whole person.

Edward Herrmann

#13. Your heart often knows things before your mind does.

Polly Adler