Teaneck Quotes

#1. If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, New Jersey ... then I should be praised for it, and it's more of a comment on them than me that it would take tricks to make them cover the loss of life.

Al Sharpton

#2. Earth relates to the Universe as the second segment of the left antenna of an aphid sitting on a flower petal in a garden in Teaneck, New Jersey, for a few hours this afternoon.

Edward O. Wilson

#3. I was a born empiricist. I believed that writers were paid to pretend, and where appropriate should make use of the real world, the one we all shared, to give plausibility to whatever they had made up.

Ian McEwan

#4. The cleanest souls are the easiest to soil.

Jasper Fforde

#5. Men in all ways are better than they seem.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. But there is another conclusion: to laugh at logic if it runs counter to the interests of men.

Theodor W. Adorno

#7. I'm a huge Star Wars fan. I lost my Darth Vader watch.

Rhona Mitra

#8. Prevent postal investigators from aggressively interfering with, or closing, a commercial enterprise merely because it has been deemed not to adhere to the prevailing body of scientific opinion - whatever they have determined that to be.

Vin Weber

#9. I am a chatty person, but colossally discreet.

Junot Diaz

#10. I could have stayed home and been kept by my wife.

Desi Arnaz

#11. In my spare time I like to stare at shit. I mean, not literally. I like to stare at the TV, or the Internet, or a book, or cat videos. There's a lot of sitting very still and not moving involved. I suspect in a former life I was probably a statue because I am profoundly good at it.

Jenny Lawson

#12. Community is where humility and glory touch.

Henri Nouwen

#13. Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of self-consciousness.

Helen Hayes