The Romantic Egoist Quotes

#1. Mr. Sagunuma: We can never escape who we are. Instead of wasting time worrying about it, why don't you cut to he chase and love yourself?

Bisco Hatori

#2. The biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.

Thomas A. Edison

#3. Some financial advisers say anyone who may move in less than seven years should not take out a reverse mortgage.

Charles Duhigg

#4. Excuses are nothing more than neatly packaged reports on the messy, unknowable truth

Kelly Zekas

#5. Romantic Egoist
Besides, love is just one among many mysteries that logic alone cannot explain.

Bisco Hatori

#6. I got sick of the dough, and thought I'd go on the loaf.

Curly Howard

#7. But it was as if a tiny animal living in the corner of my mind, smaller than a mouse, smaller than an ant, and unobtrusive even considering its size, was saying, 'Bullshit.

Thomas McGuane

#8. The letters in 'Brace Beemer' can be arranged to spell 'Embrace Beer.'

Dave Barry

#9. The history of the last half century is accordingly in large measure a history of financial titans, whose methods were not scrutinized with too much care and who were honored in proportion as they produced the results, irrespective of the means they used.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#10. It's a shame we can't just admit that we failed family living, sell the house, split up the money, and get on with our lives.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#11. Romantic Egoist
Nozomi: You've got an idea in your head ... how you should act, but you can't act like, so you stifle yourself and don't even try.

Bisco Hatori

#12. Romantic Egoist:
The thing is ... it seems like you'd like to say something, but just can't.

Bisco Hatori

#13. I was lucky because on the morning after the burning of the Reichstag I left my home very early to catch a train to Berlin for the conference of our student organization and that is the only reason why I escaped arrest.

Klaus Fuchs

#14. That man is so low you can't put a rug under him." "His

Marie Bostwick

#15. Romantic Egoist
What's better, an idiot who never tries ... or an idiot who at least takes a shot?

Bisco Hatori

#16. All language is an aspiration to music.

Steve Almond

#17. There is no defense against a base on balls.

Joe Garagiola

#18. Pain redeems all. It is the awareness of life, a reminder of death.

Jacqueline Carey

#19. Good grief. Are you flirting with me?"
"Honey, my intentions are way past flirting."
"Your intentions could get you a knee in the groin."
Nick grinned. "At least your mind's on the right body part.

Janet Evanovich