Pardoner Canterbury Tales Quotes

#1. How is the newcomer to deal with Rome? What is one to make of this marble rubble, this milk of wolves, this blood of Caesars, this sunrise of Renaissance, this baroquery of blown stone, this warm hive of Italians, this antipasto of civilization?

Shana Alexander

#2. Death is no problem because when we are alive we are not dead and when we are dead we don't know it. So long as you can possibly worry about it, you've got nothing to worry about.

Jennifer Michael Hecht

#3. The first prerequisite for fine literature is that the writer must see the language not as a transparent medium for self-expression or the representation of reality, but as a medium one must struggle with to make it do one's bidding.

Minae Mizumura

#4. It would be quite good to be a Formula 1 [racecar] driver.

Rupert Grint

#5. I'll play Pretty Pretty Princess with you if you just let me watch a little bit of March Madness.

Matt Damon

#6. You jumped like a frog.
You touched like a dog.
You kissed like a bird.

Santosh Kalwar

#7. I said something I'd been thinking for a long while, "This guy came into work. I thought he was attractive. I check out guys sometimes." It came out fast because that was the first time I'd said it aloud. It felt like relief. And terror. Carter

T.J. Klune

#8. Any large extension of the Government into business affairs - no matter what the pretense and no matter how the the extension is labeled - will be bound to promote waste and put a curb on our prosperity and progress.

Thomas A. Edison

#9. I think 'The Color Purple' is so bursting with love, the need for connection, the showing of the need for connection around the globe.

Alice Walker

#10. The ruling class is the rich ... And those people are so able to manipulate our democracy that they really control the democracy.

Walter Cronkite

#11. I look eight years older than everybody.

Stanley Elkin

#12. I have a very big family, and that is my number one thing, and we go away for a month to see my cousins in Italy every year, but I need to work.

Richard Rogers