Porkpie Quotes

#1. No one ever pretended that shopping for anything is a rational experience. If it were, would there be Fluffernutter? Laceless sneakers? Porkpie hats? Would the Chia Pet even exist?

Jeffrey Kluger

#2. Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the porkpie hats, you'll be hard-pressed to tell the years in which the pictures were taken.

Graydon Carter

#3. Nobody remembers who finished second but the guy who finished second.

Bobby Unser

#4. The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#5. To write tragedy, a man must feel tragedy. To feel tragedy, a man must be aware of the world in which he lives. Not only with his mind, but with his blood and sinews.

Bertrand Russell

#6. How despicable we must seem to you

Suzanne Collins

#7. Desperation is the father of invention.

Micheal Lee Nelson

#8. Instead of decaying in a safe harbour, sail to the unsafe oceans!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. Shane: so is world war fifteen over out there?
claire:i think so

Rachel Caine

#10. We might miss the days of being unreachable.

Melanie Gideon

#11. Except physically, we know little more about Garbo than we know about Shakespeare.

Greta Garbo

#12. Did John Brown fail? John Brown began the war that ended American slavery and made this a free Republic.

Frederick Douglass

#13. I don't immerse myself in the Internet chatter because it opens you up to a whole source of danger.

Zachary Quinto

#14. Better our evil empire than theirs.

Peter Fehervari

#15. How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men
even if there are monsters in it.

Bram Stoker

#16. I wanted to live a proper life with deep, interwoven relationships for better or worse, which only death could separate.

Ninni Holmqvist

#17. So many people define themselves by what they've accomplished or not accomplished.

Morley