Himmelblau Books Quotes

#1. The purpose of debates is to explore issues, not end them.

David Gemmell

#2. You can play jacks, and girls do that with a soft ball and do tricks with it. Oh, Oh, dog Biscuit, and when he is happy he doesn't get snappy.

Dutch Schultz

#3. The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the 'Living Infinite' ... The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it? In it is supreme tranquility.

Jules Verne

#4. If you're an artist who's built on marketing and hype then most likely I won't listen to you.

Mac Miller

#5. Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes and unprovokes. It provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance. Therefore,

William Shakespeare

#6. The life of Edward Estlin Cummings began with a childhood in Cambridge, Mass., that he described as happy, but he struggled in both his artistic and romantic exploits against the piousness of his father, an esteemed Harvard professor.

Billy Collins

#7. Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.

Tracy Morgan

#8. Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.

Jean Cocteau

#9. Everybody just uses the one-move rule without realising when it is too late to actually move and cross over and when it is actually being dangerous.

Jacques Villeneuve

#10. Damnation," he groaned, lifting his head. "You're going to kill me."

~Michael

Rosalie Lario

#11. Weather forecast for tonight: dark. Continued dark overnight, with widely scattered light by morning.

George Carlin

#12. Nothing ever stops; it divides and multiplies, and I guess sometimes it gets ground down superfine, but it doesn't just blow away.

Ralph Ellison

#13. I don't know what it is you see, and I don't know what you're feeling, but when you bring her between us, something happens inside of me.

Ella Frank

#14. If you listen to the rhetoric, it is so over-the-top and so overheated, and most importantly, is not acknowledging the fact that there's nothing else [like guns] in our lives that we purchase where we don't try to make it a little safer if we can.

Barack Obama

#15. Every day is not just another assignment; it is a small, but contained voyage of discovery.

David Doubilet