Mentalist Episode Quotes

#1. War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#2. Soldiers of the American Revolution fought that 18th century war with heavy muskets. In the early 20th century, we kids fought it every Fourth of July not only with exploding powder and shimmering flares, but with all of our senses.

Paul Engle

#3. Dissensions, like small streams, are first begun, Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run: So lines that from their parallel decline, More they proceed the more they still disjoin.

Samuel Garth

#4. Living on a planet of fixed size requires compromise, and while we are the only party capable of negotiating, we are not the only party at the table. We've never claimed more, and we've never had less.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#5. A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.

Anya Seton

#6. I've not used a score in any of my films so far.

Andrea Arnold

#7. We are all insane. But how do you distinguish sanity from insanity, how do you diagnose abnormality in this new world?

Francesca Lia Block

#8. Don't want to do a thing, Ran, do we, from now and on till evermore.

Eudora Welty

#9. On one level, I am a total softie, sort of depressed and afraid of losing the people I love or failing them. To disguise that, there's all this harsh, poop-centric, external swagger, full of nastiness. I'm a cloaking device.

George Saunders