Quotes About Proving Points

#1. shows how fruitful analogies can be - not in proving points but in illustrating them, showing spiritual truths by means of material images.

Peter Kreeft

#2. I write what I can. I think being able to write like Michael Connelly and have a character that goes from novel to novel, or to dramatize history like Vidal or Ellroy, or have an explosively inventive mind like Bulgakov, would be an incredible thing. I don't have that. I only have what I have.

Henry Rollins

#3. There is nothing in the whole world so painful as feeling that one is not liked.

Sei Shonagon

#4. W: Nobody's so gullible as scientists. All the phony mediums say so. Can't quite see why.

J: Oh, yes, it would be so. They think they know, you see. That's always dangerous.

~Wharton; Jessop

Agatha Christie

#5. Souness critics must eat humble pie as he transforms Newcastle.

Alan Hansen

#6. I joke that I've never been burdened by having an actual hit. There's something to that. My records have sold enough to make the record company money to help me keep my job. But I've never had anything so firmly ingrained in the mind of the public that I'm expected to repeat it.

Lyle Lovett