Phedra Goes Quotes

#1. The moment you think you've won an argument is when you've lost.

Charles F. Glassman

#2. The red mammoth in the cave at Pindal is very special because its heart, also red, is depicted inside its chest.

Juan Luis Arsuaga

#3. I considered organizing a game of wits - " "Admitting defeat already, are you? Since you're unarmed?

Vivian Arend

#4. This is so rich a country that luxury has developed at the expense of necessities, and even the destitute partake of the luxury. We are the rich country of the world, like Dives at the feast. We must try hard, we must study to be poor like Lazarus at the gate, who was taken into Abraham's bosom.

Dorothy Day

#5. In the 'bullshit department' a businessman can't hold a candle to a clergyman.

George Carlin

#6. Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.

Paulo Coelho

#7. I grew up in New York City. I went to museums so much as a kid, and I guess I didn't realize how much it affected me.

Lisa Randall

#8. I was born serious and I have earned my bread making other people laugh.

Marie Dressler

#9. She's quite skinny, like me, but nice skinny. Roller-skate skinny. I watched her once from the window when she was crossing over Fifth Avenue to go to the park, and that's what she is, roller-skate skinny. You'd like her.

J.D. Salinger

#10. To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft.

Jose Marti

#11. She's a great reader and takes pleasure in nothing else.

Jane Austen

#12. There are situations in life which bring the impartial observer to the conclusion that suicide is a luxury which is within the reach of, and permissible to, wealthy people.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#13. L.A. I could live without.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

#14. Creating lines that went straight into the interior [of a space station] was a recipe for disaster. Some knucklehead in an X-wing was bound to come along and drop an energy torpedo into your main power plant, and everyone knows how that ends.

John Ringo