Top 49 Roscoe Quotes
#1. Roscoe Conkling was a man of superb courage. He not only acted without fear, but he had that fortitude of soul which bears the consequences of the course pursued without complaint.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#2. While Roscoe made cups of coffee for Charlie Hubble and Finlay sat in the rosewood office,
Lee Child
#3. We'll keep her covered, Shy," Tack told him. "You know that. Snap is on her, with Roscoe and Speck at his back and hers.
Kristen Ashley
#4. Roscoe Tanner seems to have found a way of making his service go even faster, so that the ball is now quite invisible, like Stealth, the American supersonic bomber which nobody has ever seen.
Clive James
#5. Roscoe was spiritually illegal, a bootlegger of the soul, a mythic creature made of words and wit and wild deeds and boundless memory.
William Kennedy
#6. [about Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle during the filming of Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931)]: Oh, I thought he was magnificent in films. He was a wonderful dancer... a wonderful ballroom dancer, in his heyday. It was like floating in the arms of a huge donut... really delightful.
Louise Brooks
#7. Nobody run off with her," Roscoe said. "She just run off with herself, I guess.
Larry McMurtry
#8. When Christopher and Charles passed away, I was completely depressed, I felt rejected and real down, and so Roscoe invited me because he had this spirit of compassion, and we had gone to school together, were friends and everything.
Joseph Jarman
#9. Every time Roscoe tried to think back along the line of events that had led to his being in a place where there was no trees to lean against, he strayed off the line and soon got all tangled up in his thinking. It was probably better not to try and think back down the line of life.
Larry McMurtry
#10. I'd met Roscoe in Europe quite a few times over the years, and we'd say hi and so on, but this was the first time we'd actually played together.
Evan Parker
#11. Atoms are round balls of wood invented by Dr. Dalton.
(Answer given by a pupil to a question on atomic theory, as reported by Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe.)
Henry Enfield Roscoe
#12. She's one of our fans. She comes to the theater and allows us to curse and berate her, and that's her contribution to our struggle. Roscoe
Maya Angelou
#13. Law is experience developed by reason and applied continually to further experience.
Roscoe Pound
#14. I like to hear melodies that go from one extreme to the next- saxophone to a bell to a whistle, for instance.
Roscoe Mitchell
#15. I've always been interested in shaping music in odd ways, with odd riffs and that's been probably something that I've continued on with my studies with improvisation as I'm working with people.
Roscoe Mitchell
#16. I remember times when the whole music scene was just flourishing.
Roscoe Mitchell
#17. The election before us will be the Austerlitz of American politics.
Roscoe Conkling
#18. If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that.
Roscoe Mitchell
#19. What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music.
Roscoe Mitchell
#20. Hearsay cannot stand as valid testimony, and assumption spun from hearsay is a rope of sand.
Theodore Roscoe
#21. I will work for energy policies that recognize oil won't last forever.
Roscoe Bartlett
#22. Civilization involves subjection of force to reason, and the agency of this subjection is law.
Roscoe Pound
#23. To say that you have lived, you first have to live; not merely exist.
P.J. Roscoe
#24. I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it.
Roscoe Mitchell
#25. Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.
Roscoe Conkling
#26. Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.
Roscoe Conkling
#27. We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'.
Roscoe Bartlett
#28. Jury lawlessness is the greatest corrective of law in its actual administration.
Roscoe Pound
#29. He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they may.
Roscoe Conkling
#30. Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control ... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is ...
Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter
#31. There is no excuse for an airplane unless it will fly fast!
Roscoe Turner
#32. Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt.
Roscoe Conkling
#33. Aviation is going to control the world economically and militarily whether we like it or not. Airpower is not merely military aviation, it is also civilian aviation and airpower is peace power.
Roscoe Turner
#35. Love truly is the strongest emotion. Find it, hold it and use it
P.J. Roscoe
#36. I will fight for budget honesty and eliminating the deficit to reduce the transfer of debt to younger generations.
Roscoe Bartlett
#37. You can drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, on every continental shelf and atop every hill in America for that matter, and you still won't reverse the fact that our oil production is in permanent decline. We're just sopping up what's left, digging ourselves into a deeper hole.
Roscoe Bartlett
#38. I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations.
Roscoe Mitchell
#39. I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what I am doing.
Roscoe Mitchell
#40. Economics has made good on its promise to deliver prosperity and democratic freedom to much of the world, but in doing away with the age-old problems of humanity, it has opened up a crisis of an entirely new variety.
Philip Roscoe
#41. True believing Christians are sheep among wolves, sheep for the slaughter. They must be baptized in anxiety, distress, affliction, persecution, suffering, and death.
William Roscoe Estep
#43. Describing Robert Bunsen:
As an investigator he was great, as a teacher he was greater, as a man and friend he was greatest.
Henry Enfield Roscoe
#44. The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.
Roscoe Pound
#45. The world would be a brighter, happier place, if we could only remember our childhood wonder.
P.J. Roscoe
#46. I felt that I had been influenced by being in the city enough and I wanted to go off by myself to see what was going on. I remember going out there and looking in the mirror and thinking I wasn't anything.
Roscoe Mitchell
#47. Organized labor still has privileges and legal immunities that even kings and governments lost years ago.
Roscoe Pound
#48. I will continue my consistent record of voting for lower taxes, less spending and fewer regulations to make our government more effective and efficient while upholding our Constitution.
Roscoe Bartlett
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