Parasitical Quotes

#1. Commerce, which is mistakenly classified among the productive forms of work, ought to be ranked first among the parasitical professions like those of monk, soldier, lawyer etc.

Charles Fourier

#2. Women are like parasitical plants, casting their wild tendrils from one tree to another, till, swollen into tough cordage, they strangle those they embrace, and luxuriate in their decay.

Edward John Trelawny

#3. (Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity.

Shulamith Firestone

#4. Stories don't care who takes part in them. All that matters if that the story gets told, that the story repeats. Or, if you prefer to think of it like this: stories are a parasitical life form, warping lives in the service only of the story itself.

Terry Pratchett

#5. Pick on our clients, will you, you parasitical, piratical, putrefied parcels of puking pus-filled perverts.

Anne McCaffrey

#6. Mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.

Walter Benjamin

#7. Napoleon has still retained a train of parasitical satellites.

Alexandre Dumas

#8. We need science. We need empirical evidence. We can't just use mathematical reasoning to deduce the nature of the world.

Rebecca Goldstein

#9. If you choose not to pursue your dreams, you'll still be a part of a dream - only it will be someone else's.

Mike Hawkins

#10. I'm really going to miss me.

Danny Bonaduce

#11. My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.

Bob Marley

#12. She struggled to distinguish between signs she received from the universe and those she conjured up in her head.

Leslye Walton

#13. While Safeco's turnaround is one of the greatest things I have ever participated in, the heart-wrenching decisions to let people go will stay with me forever.

Mike McGavick

#14. Right now is the time for you to visualize and create your future. Make it as healthy and bright and joyful as you can. It's your life, and you're going to live it.

Louise Hay

#15. Individual warrants every day are used to arrest dangerous people.

Rand Paul

#16. The stoats are on guard, at every point, and they make the best sentinels in the world.

Kenneth Grahame