Polish Culture Quotes

#1. Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotle's Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well.

Charles Van Doren

#2. Teaching writing is a hustle.

Cormac McCarthy

#3. They spent almost four dollars on supper at the mall, and none of them had dessert. They had hamburgers and french fries and, after Dicey thought it over, milkshakes.

Cynthia Voigt

#4. It is astonishing how foolish humans can be in groups, especially when they follow their leader without question.

Brian Herbert

#5. I can charm my way out of a situation when I screw up.

Cory Arcangel

#6. How is it that she spoke to you of such things?" Quintana asked.
"Oh, you know. She opened her mouth and words came out.

Melina Marchetta

#7. And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance.

Daniel Nathans

#8. There is no Polish culture without Jewish culture.

Donald Tusk

#9. You notice. And noticing, you live.

John Graves

#10. Capitalism's biggest political enemies are not the firebrand trade unionists spewing vitriol against the system but the executives in pin-striped suits extolling the virtues of competitive markets with every breath while attempting to extinguish them with every action,

Raghuram Rajan

#11. In this new century, our commitment to family and to faith, to community and opportunity, to freedom and to hope, will be the light that shines to lead us forward.

Bill Owens

#12. Regrettable was the gallantry of great men who risked themselves for others.

Michelle Franklin

#13. The best comedy is always played straight down the middle.

Tom Hiddleston

#14. I believe that in games, when you're talking about pitting my wits and my brain against your wits and your brain, that simplicity of the game becomes a dominant factor.

Nolan Bushnell

#15. Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful.

David Bailey

#16. God's revelation does not need the light of human genius, the polish and strength of human culture, the brilliancy of human thought, the force of human brains to adorn or enforce it; but it does demand the simplicity, the docility, humility, and faith of a child's heart.

E. M. Bounds

#17. I believe myself to be a worthwhile and inventive performer in my own right. [And] I want to be known for what I do best.

George Carlin