Saul Landau Quotes

#1. My wants are simple. I have no desire to latch onto a monster symbol of fate and power and prove my manhood in titanic piscine war. But sometimes I do like a couple of cooperative fish of frying size.

John Steinbeck

#2. Brandon is just the kind of man whom every body speaks well of, and nobody cares about; whom all are delighted to see, and nobody remembers to talk to.

Jane Austen

#3. One could argue that most of the trouble in the world is caused by introspection.

Nick Hornby

#4. You want to do what you can while you are on this earth. Otherwise, the alternative is to go shopping.

Saul Landau

#5. The only truly consistent are the dead.

Aldous Huxley

#6. Pippin was crowned the first king of the Carolingian dynasty in the city of Soissons, in a brand-new sacred ceremony that involved anointing with holy oil in the manner of an Old Testament theocratic king.*

Susan Wise Bauer

#7. They're my best friends, I'm going to know them until the day I die.

Melina Marchetta

#8. If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt

George Bernard Shaw

#9. The national question is purely a peasant question ... the best way to eliminate nationality is a massive factory with thousands of workers ... , which like a millstone grinds up all nationalities and forges a new nationality. This nationality is the universal proletariat.

Mikhail Kalinin

#10. Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.

Saul Landau

#11. Try telling a Cuban: 'You should pay higher rent, or pay for your own healthcare' ... There is no serious opposition to the current government.

Saul Landau

#12. I have found that
just as in real life
imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience.

Steve Martin

#13. Destroy what you have become and become what you did destroy/

Muhammed Bhikha

#14. First, we should not be opening our coasts, all of our coasts, to oil drilling when we have not taken the first step, not the first step, to conserve oil.

Sherwood Boehlert