Hotchkin Memorial Quotes

#1. There was Isola in a mad hat and a purple shawl pinned with a glittering brooch. She was smiling fixedly in the wrong direction and I loved her instantly.

Mary Ann Shaffer

#2. A translator must, of course, be an interpreter of cultures.

Philip Zaleski

#3. Something is always happening, even on the quietest days and deep into the night, if you stand a while and look.

Don DeLillo

#4. Certainty is no guarantor of correctness.

Margaret Heffernan

#5. Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime ...

Lord Acton

#6. This seems plainly absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities. One

Bertrand Russell

#7. I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating through human consciousness control events.

William S. Burroughs

#8. Whenever I've directed something, there's this feeling of demand and focus that I like.

J.J. Abrams

#9. I don't apologize.

Todd Akin

#10. Intelligent, unscrupulous, determined, and capable of seeing a man strangled without changing color.

Henry James

#11. The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.

Jeremy Bentham