The Octoroon Quotes

#1. That was what happened to laughter when you caged it. It became unbearably sad. It was worse than crying.

Isobelle Carmody

#2. River of life will always flow from The Church.

Paul Gitwaza

#3. The consumers suffer when the laws of the country prevent the most efficient entrepreneurs from expanding the sphere of their activities. What made some enterprises develop into "big business" was precisely their success in filling best the demand of the masses.

Ludwig Von Mises

#4. Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work.

Marina Abramovic

#5. Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives.

Natasha Leggero

#6. Tell me what this means," Dax said. "I'm a busy woman with a ship to run and a crisis to handle and I've surrounded myself with smart, dedicated people for the sole purpose of interpreting unintelligible squiggles for me.

Una McCormack

#7. You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

Ray Bradbury

#8. I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Billy Bob Thornton

#9. The way to deal with the devil of obesity and diabetes is literally one day at a time.

Stephen Furst

#10. Must, never, must avoid, must guard: the minatory commands came the eleven times (from the departing Eisenhower). In contrast, Kennedy's rhetoric on January 20 with a cascade of permissions: the word "let" rang out 14 times.

Rick Perlstein

#11. I will tell them that you can work hard, you can improve your life and the lives of your children in one day when you deliver your youngest child to the university, you will look her in the eye and say, 'You will give back.'

Mia Love

#12. You need only examine your present situation to discover unlimited resources and opportunities.

Ari Kiev