Sir Andrew Quotes

#1. It was weather for dreams; for little fluttering quests of the heart.

Knut Hamsun

#2. Do they think that I am such a damned fool as to think myself fit for President of the United States? No, sir; I know what I am fit for. I can command a body of men in a rough way, but I am not fit to be President.

Andrew Jackson

#3. She said nothing, and Sir Andrew, too, was silent, yet those two young people understood one another, as young people have a way of doing all the world over, and have done since the world began.

Emmuska Orczy

#4. I was not up stairs when he came home; no, sir.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

#5. If the small government concept grows, we have fewer dollars leaving our pockets, we have more folks motivated to make a profit.

Tim Scott

#6. Till tomorrow good sir one must but gaze at stars

Andrew Fisher

#7. Against my mouth she groaned. "I hate being quiet."
A breathless chuckled escaped me.
"Me too. Once we're home ... "
"Lots of noise.

Lisa Kessler

#8. Life ain't a concept. Music is not a concept. My titles are poetic abstractions of something that is with me all the time, not necessarily in music, but in life. Everybody's life.

Merzbow

#9. In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers.

Mary Cheney

#10. An thou let part so, Sir Andrew, would thou mightst/ never draw sword again.

William Shakespeare

#11. The Ghost of Sir Felix Finch whines, "But it's been done a hundred times before!"
as if there could be anything not done a hundred thousand times between Aristophanes and Andrew Void-Webber! As if Art is the What, not the How!

David Mitchell

#12. Music is careful attention paid to ongoing experience.

Paul Morley

#13. The rule of law bakes no bread, it is unable to distribute loaves or fishes (it has none), and it cannot protect itself against external assault, but it remains the most civilized and least burdensome conception of a state yet to be devised.

Michael Oakeshott

#14. Fight on my men,"says Sir Andrew Barton,
I am hurt,but I am not slain;
I'll lay me down and bleed a-while,
And then I'll rise and fight again".

Thomas Moore

#15. Enterprise Performance Management is an overarching umbrella for other management disciplines.

Pearl Zhu

#16. Sir Andrew Ague-Cheek: I'll stay a month longer. I am a fellow o' the strangest mind i' the world; I delight in masques and revels sometimes altogether (He's an oddity in that he enjoys having fun)

William Shakespeare

#17. Browning: 'Justinian's Pandects only make precise / What simply sparkled in men's eyes before'.

Michael Oakeshott

#18. Buying things is only sometimes about owning the things. Buying often is simply about what 50 Cent observed: being ABLE to buy. Having less means hearing "No, you cannot have that," and we loathe being told what we can and cannot do.

Harry Beckwith