Lachrymose Quotes

#1. February was sobbing and blustering its lachrymose way into March, when she received a letter from the Dean.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#2. I enjoy playing clubs. I still enjoy the closeness of the nightclub venue. However, after a certain period of time and after playing around some of the clubs in New YorkI felt that jazz should be presented in a more prestigious atmosphere.

Sonny Rollins

#3. Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.

Bob Hope

#4. The loss of public confidence in the financial community growing out of its own conduct in recent years. I insist that more damage has been done to stock values and to the future of equities from inside Wall Street than from outside Wall Street.

Benjamin Graham

#5. The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.

James Madison

#6. We create intellectual property on a daily basis, but all of it is not worthy of attention

Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala

#7. At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a sense that Cal, in writing his story, is perhaps inventing his past as much as recalling it.

Jeffrey Eugenides