Mrs. Stockmann Quotes

#1. Dr. Stockmann. I have already told you that what I want to speak about
is the great discovery I have made lately
the discovery that all the
sources of our moral life are poisoned and that the hole fabric of our
civic community is founded on the pestiferous soil of falsehood. - Author: Henrik Ibsen

#2. I don't want to kill you, but I must. For the good of the country. - Author: Kyra Dune

#3. Nothing was true for long. In time, everything was deconstructed. - Author: Sue Townsend

#4. Young people, not to mention people of all ages, really, really don't like being annoyed. And ads, almost always, were annoying. There is nothing beautiful, let alone useful, not to mention authentic, about being interrupted, distracted, or annoyed by something you didn't choose to see. - Author: Andrew Essex

#5. All I've tried to do (with my writing) is capture the essence of my time. - Author: Robert Penn Warren

#6. I must confess, I honestly & intensely dislike emotion. Its a messy human default. - Author: Daleen Van Tonder

#7. Dr. Stockmann: Yes, I can afford it now. Katherine tells me I earn almost as much as we spend.
Peter Stockmann: Almost - yes! - Author: Henrik Ibsen

#8. I suddenly realized that all these women were spending months of loneliness and womanliness together, chatting about the madness of the men. - Author: Jack Kerouac

#9. Power tends to protect itself merely to maintain its own status and control. Principle gives up power for the sake of creating the best public policy. - Author: Dan Webster

#10. I'm not about hurting the person I'm with. - Author: Tila Tequila

#11. I had a jazz trio, a rock n' roll band, and I played drums in junior high, high school, college, big bands, and I played timpani in the symphony. I am a drummer. It's the one instrument I actually play pretty well. It's just hard to carry on your back. - Author: J. D. Souther