Oncle Quotes

#1. Take a film of Jacques Tati like Mon Oncle which has something quite new - for me, unique - in it.

Norman McLaren

#2. Kindly go to Hell!
(Lestat to Oncle Julien's ghost)

Anne Rice

#3. Garbage Is, always. We will die, civilization will crumble, life as we know it will cease to exist, but trash will endure, and there it was on the street, our ceaselessly erected, ceaselessly broken cenotaphs to ephemera and disconnection and unquenchable want.

Robin Nagle

#4. Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.

Socrates

#5. We were soldiers, but even before we were showed how to kill our enemies, they taught us how to kill ourselves.

Ruth Ozeki

#6. Doesn't make any difference who we are or what we are, there's always somebody to look down on.

Mark Twain

#7. Quantum computation is ... a distinctively new way of harnessing nature ... It will be the first technology that allows useful tasks to be performed in collaboration between parallel universes.

David Deutsch

#8. The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us.

Frank Shorter

#9. Being beautiful can never hurt, but you have to have more. You have to sparkle, you have to be fun, you have to make your brain work if you have one.

Sophia Loren

#10. She was a hooker, for Christ's sakes. Of course she was blowing a guy in the alley.

Pepper Winters

#11. I love you back - in a big and epic way.

Autumn Doughton

#12. Government health care changes the relationship between the citizen and the state, and, in fact, I think it's an assault on citizenship.

Mark Steyn

#13. Little startups are ridiculously overfunded.

Sean Parker

#14. Thought that was perhaps how some ghosts were made; where a will and a purpose had survived, heedless of the frail flesh that fell by the wayside, unable to sustain life long enough.

Diana Gabaldon

#15. Happiness is not something to be pursued, it is something met, an encounter. Most encounters, however, have a sequel; this is their promise. The encounter with happiness has no sequel. All is there instantly. Happiness is what pierces grief.

John Berger

#16. How could I be sure of these teeangers' national origin? Was I using names of origin to give them a place instead, when it was clear that they were moving toward a new language?

Julio Ortega

#17. What a tremendous act of generosity on the part of the donors who made this possible and what a tremendous opportunity for all these children in Kalamazoo public schools who can now go to college and chase their dreams.

Jennifer Granholm