Kupuna Quotes

#1. Tomorrow, the market will probably continue upward driven by the dollar, but it won't go up much because of caution before the employment figures.

Hugh S. Johnson

#2. Hoping never really got us anywhere, did it?

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#3. Positivism eliminates any kind of natural law principle - for example, that there are economic laws which can be transgressed only at your peril. With positivism, there is a tendency to leap into ad hoc economic theory.

Murray Rothbard

#4. Usually the script is much more funny than the film turns out to be, in my case. The script is almost like a comic book but when you start making it, for some reason the film gets very serious.

Dagur Kari

#5. What happened? Who killed me?

Gwyneth Lewis

#6. A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of spirit over matter.

Susan Sontag

#7. Stephan was secretive and a liar, but he was a very gentle and expert lover. She was the petted, cherished child, the desired mistress, the worshipped, perfumed goddess. She was all these things to Stephan - or so he made her believe.

Jean Rhys

#8. Horror is when you know and love the characters, but you also know something very bad is going to happen to them. It's not the monsters!

Stephen King

#9. Sweat makes good friendship cement.

Tyne Daly

#10. offering, and hope all the while that he would not

Dean F. Wilson

#11. The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn't wishful thinking. It's the rule.

A.A. Gill

#12. Corruption is one of the greatest enemies of progress in our time. It is the cancer at the heart of so many of the world's problems.

David Cameron

#13. You know what made us the biggest, meanest, Big Mac eating, calorie-counting, world-dominating kick-ass powerhouse country in the history of the human race? The pursuit of happiness. Not happiness. The pursuit.

Will Ferguson

#14. What I did find out because I grew up with a lot of chaos early on: sometimes, you're born into a family, and their norm is already in your red zone of dangerous feeling or feeling too chaotic. You don't get to really do anything about that when you're a kid.

Patricia Arquette

#15. A firm is successful when the costs of directing employee effort are lower than the potential gain from directing.

Clay Shirky