Quotes About Ignorance In 1984

#1. I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.

Groucho Marx

#2. Wouldn't it be surprising if a 911 caller actually did begin to describe the tragedy in alarming detail? And dwell on the details, swooning in their splendor?

Michael A. Arnzen

#3. The more intelligent, the less sane

George Orwell

#4. She had large, questioning eyes that seemed to draw me in and a sense of quiet outrage that simmered just beneath the surface. More than anything, within her features, there was a streak of wild quirkiness that made her dazzlingly attractive.

Jasper Fforde

#5. Teach the mouth to say what you have in your heart.

Poemen

#6. The beautiful thing about stand-up is you can create and immediately deliver, perform, and get paid for what you do.

Kevin Heffernan

#7. I got so tired of hearing those proverbs when I was a child. Now I use them all the time. Sometimes they are the best way to say what needs to be said. I teach them to my students. I have a collection of proverbs for class discussion and writing assignments.

Marva Collins

#8. No country on Earth would tolerate missiles raining down on its citizens from outside its borders.

Barack Obama

#9. The victim lay on his face, as most people did after being stuck with ten swords.

Maggie Stiefvater

#10. Who's the Angelfucker now?

Sylvain Reynard

#11. Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.

Charles De Gaulle

#12. being that rare sort of old girl that she receives Good to her arms without a hint that it might be Better and catches light from any little spot of darkness near her. The

Charles Dickens

#13. Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#14. It makes you feel good to know that there's other people afflicted like you.

Harvey Pekar

#15. I like England more than I did when I left. It's become a bit of a better country in the last ten years, in the attitude of it. A bit more Americanized, which is both good and bad. At least when you order a cup of coffee they don't give you a hard time.

Teddy Thompson

#16. Taxi September along Jessore Road Oxcart skeletons drag charcoal load past watery fields thru rain flood ruts Dung cakes on treetrunks, plastic-roof huts Wet processions Families walk Stunted boys big heads don't talk Look bony skulls & silent round eyes Starving black angels in human disguise.

Allen Ginsberg