Ionesconian Quotes

#1. His poor-man's Ionesconian exchanges with Jude suddenly dissolved when he needed Jude to do his calculus homework, at which point Ionesco abruptly transformed into Mussolini,

Hanya Yanagihara

#2. Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.

Benjamin Franklin

#3. A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.

Heraclitus

#4. Whether you change the linen or stitch up wounds, cook the food or dispense the medicines, it is in your hands to help build a public service worthy of all those who gave their lives for the dream of democracy

Nelson Mandela

#5. The quipu is significant because it dispels the notion that mathematics flourishes only after a civilization has developed writing; however, societies can reach advanced states without ever having developed written records.

Clifford A. Pickover

#6. A person may be totally unimaginative and have the social vision of a mole, and we still call him a decent man ...

Margaret Halsey

#7. We have got to stop worrying about being loved and start worrying about being respected. And that's exactly how I'll lead our country.

Chris Christie

#8. A drunk driver is very dangerous. So is a drunk backseat driver if he's persuasive.

Demetri Martin

#9. Music has always felt very real to me.

Joan Osborne

#10. I think there will be linkages between the U.S. and Europe and I think there will be linkages between the U.S. and Asia; that is probably a little further off.

John Thain

#11. A country which prefers guns to flowers will live the beauty of the flowers only in its graveyards!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. The pace of events is moving so fast that unless we can find some way to keep our sights on tomorrow, we cannot expect to be in touch with today.

Dean Rusk

#13. I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing.

Chantal Kreviazuk

#14. When God saw fit to bestow such a gift, a man with any sense didn't ask questions.

Catherine Anderson