Quotes About Boring Saturday Nights

#1. Besides which, all that I could have said of the Story to any purpose, I had endeavoured to say in it.

Charles Dickens

#2. So why am I an A's fan? Because, from 1901 to 1954, they were the Philadelphia Athletics. Philadelphia is my home town. The A's were the team I loved as a kid, and no gap of space or time can fray that bond.

Richard Corliss

#3. Sometimes you have to loose the life you have to gain the one you're meant to live.

Brad Boney

#4. To deprive mankind of their natural right and power of creating wealth for themselves, is as great a tyranny as it is to rob them of it after they have created it. And this is done by all laws against honest banking.

Lysander Spooner

#5. The anti-globalization movement is one of the biggest globalized events of the contemporary world, people coming from everywhere, -Australia, Indonesia, Britain, India, Poland, Germany, South Africa-to demonstrate in Seattle or Quebec. What could be more global than that?

Amartya Sen

#6. I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.

Billy Idol

#7. Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#8. Perhaps the only institution more puffed-up and self-important than academia is government.

Neil Steinberg

#9. I realised that if I wished to write about the dark and not allow for hope, people would recognise it as false - because hope is the nub of what we are.

Richard Flanagan

#10. There are aspects of small town life that I really like - the routine nature of it, the idea of people knowing you and your likes and dislikes.

Cress Williams

#11. We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet.

William O. Douglas

#12. My imagination, unbidden, possessed and guided me, gifting the successive images that arose in my mind with a vivdness far beyond the usual bounds of reverie ...

Mary Shelley

#13. I wish I had the boy.

Ernest Hemingway,

#14. Good that you are here, as Peter and I couldn't find our asses with both hands."
Pico had never heard such an expression, and stopped just short of offering assistance.

Joseph Nolan

#15. We got where we are because our choices mapped the route and paved the road.

Craig D. Lounsbrough