Quotes About Stig

#1. You never know what is waiting for you around the corner. You start the day with the fairest prospects, and before nightfall everything is as rocky and ding-basted as stig tossed full of doodlegammon.

P.G. Wodehouse

#2. I have always loved 'Stig of the Dump.' I think reading that book made me officially realise that I was a reader.

Eoin Colfer

#3. Some say that he has no understanding of clouds, and that his ear wax tastes like Turkish Delight. All we know is he's called the Stig.

Jeremy Clarkson

#4. Some say he never blinks, and that he roams around the woods at night foraging for wolves. All we know is he's called the Stig.

Jeremy Clarkson

#5. Some say his droppings have been found as far north as York, and that he has a full size tattoo of his face, on his face. All we know is he's called the Stig.

Jeremy Clarkson

#6. If you even *need* a government, added Stig, you are a life-form flawed beyond redemption.

Jasper Fforde

#7. He looked up at Stig and Hal. 'Told you this one was a keeper.' Lydia flushed as the two boys smiled. 'Shut up. You make sure you do your stuff with those two overgrown dinner bowls you call shields.

John Flanagan

#8. I must confess that I'm not a great reader. At the moment I'm reading my son's 'Stig of the Dump' by Clive King and I've got a plant catalogue on the go.

Sophie Thompson

#9. Welcome to Shelter Bay,' he said to Stig. 'Is that what it's called?' Hal gave him a tired grin. 'It is now'.

John Flanagan

#10. Stig: 'Of course, she'll sail rings around Wolfswind,'
Hal: 'Then why didn't you tell him that?'
Stig: 'I like my head where it is.

John Flanagan

#11. Be accurate, be balanced, and be careful (the ABCs) when selecting a future growth rate.

Stig Brodersen

#12. We haven't had an office open to the public for at least ten years," he answered. "And if I want to complain?" "You do it by telephone." "And if I want to spit in someone's face?" He advised me politely to try the office in Via Confienza, a hundred yards farther on.

Elena Ferrante

#13. Oh, I know what to do when I see victuals coming toward me in little old Bagdad-on-the-Subway. I strike the asphalt three times with my forehead and get ready to spiel yarns for my supper.

O. Henry

#14. All those days that came and went, little did I know that they were life.

Stig H. Johansson

#15. Does fidelity even have any meaning in cases where it's not absolute? And what value does it have if it's going to be violated someday anyway? The smallest crimes are the largest. By perpetrating them you demonstrate that you are capable of anything.

Stig Saeterbakken

#16. The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.

Abraham Lincoln

#17. Journalism is the art of coming too late as early as possible. I'll never master that.

Stig Dagerman

#18. I thought of Paris as a beauty spot on the face of the earth, and of London as a big freckle.

James Weldon Johnson

#19. The BP spill was the greatest environmental catastrophe in U.S. history. Yet somehow, gas companies like BP and Halliburton ran interference on reporting that story.

Josh Fox

#20. But today as then, the great propertied interests and their agents commit the most ferocious crimes in the name of the whole people, and bluff and brow-beat them by lying propaganda.

C.L.R. James

#21. Every nation needs two wings to fly. Any bird torn at the wings will never soar the skies.

Suzy Kassem

#22. Men are built, not born ... Give me the baby, and I'll make it climb and use its hands in constructing buildings of stone or wood ... I'll make it a thief, a gunman or a dope fiend. The possibilities of shaping in any direction are almost endless ...

John B. Watson

#23. The more you believe in the power of thought, and the more you listen to your breath, the greater changes you can create in your life.

Stig Avall Severinsen

#24. I think I need to break up with my brain. It's going crazy and dragging me down with it. I

K.P. Haigh

#25. Love is a two-way game, you cannot truly love one who does not love you, and neither can you force them to love you, better look past the hurtful deeds and search for the one who truly loves you and that will be right with you.

Auliq Ice

#26. Industrialization starts with the formation of capital - it does not matter how. It can be created by saving, by the state enforcing its will on the people, by the very rich themselves.

F. Sionil Jose

#27. But then comes a time when forgetting isn't possible. And I do mean a particular time when no amount of dreaming, not then and maybe not ever, can change how naked and unimportant we become in our own eyes.

Stig Dagerman