Quotes About Being An Expat

#1. Our notions with respect to the importance of life, and our attachment to it, depend on a principle which has very little to do with its happiness or its misery. The love of life is, in general, the effect not of our enjoyments, but of our passions.

William Hazlitt

#2. The absolute bottom line in coaching is organization and preparing for practice.

Bill Walsh

#3. If what you want to do is make good art, decide what's good and try to imitate it.

Robert Pinsky

#4. History casts its shadow far into the land of song.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#5. Art and science are made when people are terrified that they are going to die. (about "Arcadia" by Iain Pears)

Jen Campbell

#6. If a liberal were to attack Justice Clarence Thomas on the grounds that he's black, we would all go crazy.

Newt Gingrich

#7. Like everything else, the beans had exploded with growth in the last few days. "Holy jumping garbanzos!" my father declared. My mother answered with, "Great leapin' limas!

Will Hobbs

#8. Ordinarily, the feds piggyback on the S.E.C. in complicated financial cases, but history proves that breath-holding on that score is a dangerous endeavor.

Gary Weiss