Hippopotamuses Teeth Quotes

#1. The Industrial Revolution caused a centuries-long shift in power to the West; globalization is now shifting the balance again.

Dennis C. Blair

#2. I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop.

Jack Levine

#3. If somebody doesn't like you, there's nothing you can do to make that person like you.

Edmund Carpenter

#4. An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys.

Iain Sinclair

#5. This club needs an impetus of energy - but I just feel tired to be honest. I'm worn out.

Ian Holloway

#6. They think they can kill a continent - people, trees, buffalo - and then fly off to the moon and just forget about it. But you and me we're going to remember the people, the trees and the fucking buffalo. Goddammit.

Alice Walker

#7. To Meath of the pastures,
From wet hills by the sea,
Through Leitrim and Longford,
Go my cattle and me.

Padraic Colum

#8. A fact: one picks it up and reads it, and puts it down, and there is an end to it. But an idea! That one may pick up, and reflect upon, and oppose, and expand, and so pass a delightful afternoon altogether.

Mary Oliver

#9. It is a duet, and like most duets moreover in that one listens attentively only for the signal which announces the advent of one's own voice.

Henry Miller

#10. Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.

Victor Hugo

#11. The horror of the Pit lay in the emergence from it, with the return of her will, her caring, and her feeling of the need for meaning before the return of meaning itself.

Joanne Greenberg

#12. Time doesn't matter if the dead still live in your heart

Johnny Miles

#13. Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name.

Harriet Ann Jacobs

#14. Cigarette sales would drop to zero overnight if the warning said CIGARETTES CONTAIN FAT.

Dave Barry