Michael Barnett Quotes

#1. Psychoanalysis is a new version of the ancient theme shared by all the great religions. The loss of illusion, the giving up of attachment to a false reality, the inevitability of suffering and expiation are all present in psychoanalysis. Every person who seeks analysis is on a personal pilgrimage.

Margaret Arden

#2. Governments are just large corporations, and large corporations are just small governments.

Joel T. McGrath

#3. The day had begun to feel tinny: a pretend day, a dream day, that for some unaccountable reason she had to go on and on with as if it were real.

Sarah Waters

#4. Scholars note that human reasoning is limited not only by imperfect information and innate intellectual capacities but also by the broader culture that subsequently shapes the very optics that individuals use to categorize the world.

Michael Barnett

#5. Don Gullett's the only guy who can throw a baseball through a car wash and not get the ball wet.

Pete Rose

#6. Unproductive worry - like Parkinson's proverbial law - tends to expand to fill the time available.

Neal A. Maxwell

#7. One is reminded of Primo Levi's observation about the Holocaust: 'Things whose existence is not morally comprehensible cannot exist.

Michael Barnett

#8. Silence is a beautiful fresh water tank to raise the trout of thought.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist.

Brent Weeks

#10. When dancing with a pit bull, it's always best to let him lead.

Michael Barnett