John Tottenham Quotes

#1. every line
inside his palm
and every fold
of his skin told me
the men like him
were made to be
written about.

Lauren Eden

#2. I had a feeling once. I wonder what happened to it.

John Tottenham

#3. Everything's falling apart according to plan.

John Tottenham

#4. Do you serve towels with your showers, Stuttering Bill?

Stephen King

#5. String theory's biggest prediction is that gravity exists. That's good. That's a lot more than preceding theories could do.

Sheldon Lee Glashow

#6. Life Without Work
To do nothing
In this day and age,
When so much pointless work
Is being produced,
Could almost be considered an achievement.
It all compares most unfavorably
With my own imaginary
Body of work.

John Tottenham

#7. It is an error common to many to take the character of mankind from the worst and basest amongst them; whereas, as an excellent writer has observed, nothing should be esteemed as characteristical, of a species but what is to be found amongst the best and the most perfect individuals of that species.

Henry Fielding

#8. I'm the kind of person who always wants more.

Hakeem Olajuwon

#9. I see the bomber pictures as an anti-war statement ... which they aren't - at all. Pictures like that don't do anything to combat war. They only show one tiny aspect of the subject of war - maybe only my own childish feelings of fear and fascination with war and with weapons of that kind.

Gerhard Richter

#10. IMPROVIDENCE
The other lives I might have led
All now might as well be
Dead. Survived by no one.
Barren, without issue of any sort:
This withered bud, failed
In art and love. With no time left
To change my course. But time enough
for infinite remorse.

John Tottenham

#11. I'm surprised he doesn't reach for a wet nap to rid his hands of my general poorness.

Victoria Scott

#12. History is the teacher of life

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#13. Man [is] a rational animal, endowed by nature with rights and with an innate sense of justice.

Thomas Jefferson

#14. Do or do not. There is no try. Only do.

Frank Oz

#15. A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious emotion ... A race whose typical member is eternally torn between a passion for righteousness and a desire to get on in the world.

Samuel Eliot Morison

#16. My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer.

James Cameron