Mathias Goeritz Quotes

#1. It's curious how, when you're in love, you yearn to go about doing acts of kindness to everybody.

P.G. Wodehouse

#2. Peter Piper
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
why couldn't he use his kick-ass alliterative skillz
to write Spoken Word poetry?

Beryl Dov

#3. I knew I wasn't a baseball writer. I was scared to death. I really was afraid to talk to players, and I didn't want to go into the press box because I thought I was faking it.

Roger Angell

#4. The Church responds to antiquated social realities, and those realities remain much more current in Utah precisely because of the Church.

Andrew Solomon

#5. Be transparent in your actions, and secret in your plans

Paulo Coelho

#6. We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans.

John F. Lehman Jr.

#7. YOU WILL! YOU CAN! YOU MUST! YOU HAVE NO CHOICE. BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY. YOU WILL OVERCOME.

Chuck Pagano

#8. I kept my eyes on the road, and felt tunnel vision setting in. I wanted to talk - I wanted Weaver to explain why he fucking ignored me this past year! And I wanted him to shut up and never say another word to me.

Atom Yang

#9. He was no stranger to brutal death. Both as sheriff and as a cop on Chicago's south side, he'd seen his share of dying. Murder, accident, overdose - it happened in many ways, but the end was the same. Something sad and confusing left behind. Only the shape of life, only the empty outline.

William Kent Krueger

#10. You're never quite sure, when you first get something if you really have a sense of what an opportunity it is.

Timothy Olyphant

#11. And yet I have known the sea too long to believe in its respect for decency. An elemental force is ruthlessly frank

Joseph Conrad

#12. Many of our elected officials have virtually handed the keys to our schools over to corporate interests. Presidential commissions on education are commonly chaired by the executives of large companies.

Alfie Kohn

#13. I do not believe the President requires any additional authorization from the Congress before committing US forces to achieve our objectives in the Gulf.

Dick Cheney

#14. I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didn't publish my first book until I was 41.

Kent Haruf

#15. I feel the greatest gift we can give to anybody is the gift of our honest self.

Fred Rogers