Imbricated Rip Quotes

#1. You meet a man, you know him. You meet a woman, she knows you.

Pierce Brown

#2. The sense of security which she thought she had found disappeared; the bottom fell out of her world and she felt herself falling into an abyss of unbelieving despair.

Toni Maguire

#3. What other country has had the privilege of making the world's heart beat faster?

Barbara W. Tuchman

#4. I want people to have permission to know me, not unlimited constant access to me.

Katie Kacvinsky

#5. It is time to put down the pen; time to clear the throat. Speaking is a different thing altogether from writing. The spoken word has different properties, and different powers. If I have learned anything from writing down my own tale, it is this.

Dexter Palmer

#6. You have to be kind to people. Treat them decently. There's no excuse for not.

Ben Affleck

#7. We had the Berlin Wall; we had walls everywhere. But we always looked at the wall as kind of like the outside of the wall is the enemy. Are we looking at Mexico as the enemy? No, it's not. These are our trading partners.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

#8. It is the inner peace that can bring peace in our family, in society and ultimately, in the world.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#9. Addictive personalities can latch on to anything: drugs, alcohol, sex, people ... what if you become addicted to me?"
"I am already addicted to you, Beatrice. Only you're far more dangerous than cocaine.

Sylvain Reynard

#10. There is no use whatsoever in trying to help people who do not help themselves.

Andrew Carnegie

#11. Analysts have always been overly optimistic.

David Dreman

#12. The greatest penalty of evil-doing is to grow into the likeness of bad men, and, growing like them, to fly from the conversation of the good, and be cut off from them, and cleave to and follow after the company of the bad.

Plato

#13. Reading gives you some place to go when you have to stay where you are.

Mason Cooley

#14. In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#15. I remember seeing the first Astaire-Rogers musical on television, and I couldn't believe how beautiful it was. It dawned on me that you don't have to wear a cowboy hat to be a man.

Edward Herrmann