Parthenon Marbles Quotes

#1. You must understand what the Parthenon Marbles mean to us. They are our pride. They are our sacrifices. They are our noblest symbol of excellence. They are a tribute to the democratic philosophy. They are our aspirations and our name. They are the essence of Greekness.

Melina Mercouri

#2. The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.

Neil Kinnock

#3. Life isn't complicated.
We are.

Manoj Vaz

#4. The Elgin Marbles were supposed to be on the Parthenon. For many works of art, a museum is an artificial setting - a zoo, not a natural habitat.

Virginia Postrel

#5. LOTTERY TICKET: a voluntary tax paid by people who are extremely bad at math.

Roy H. Williams

#6. Whose heart the accustom'd sight of death makes hard.

William Shakespeare

#7. Jesus overturned money-changing tables in the temple, but set up banqueting tables in his Father's house.

Brian Zahnd

#8. The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.

Warren Buffett

#9. The villain is always more entertaining because he has fewer limitations. The hero is bound by honor, by justice and by the law, sometimes.

Len Wein

#10. Fuck your warning. And fuck your mother. Either shoot me or get out of my house.

Stephen King

#11. I was a bartender at a Pizzeria Uno's for nine years. The people I worked with were amazing, but it was quite possibly the most miserable time of my life.

Bobby Moynihan

#12. What's your music?Ari Meier

Ari Meier

#13. The people and the mindset that killed 3,000 of our fellow citizens on September 11 2001, would have killed not 3,000, but 300,000 if they could have or 3 million or 30 million. We need to do everything we can within our value systems and legal structures to make sure that doesn't happen.

Tim Pawlenty

#14. Touch paper only once.

Robert Allen