Tippecanoe Quotes

#1. Since my residence at Tippecanoe, we have endeavored to level all distinctions, to destroy village chiefs, by whom all mischiefs are done. It is they who sell the land to the Americans.

Tecumseh

#2. Unemployment is rarely considered desirable except by those who have not experienced it.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#3. I felt differently about her [Gypsy Rose Lee] during every phase of the research and writing process. Often, I felt incredibly sorry for her; she had an extremely difficult childhood and a complicated 'to say the least' relationship with her family, her mother especially.

Karen Abbott

#4. I'm an inveterate fox and not a hedgehog, so I always think you should try everything.

Clifford Geertz

#5. There is some comfort in killing that which has hurt you, but it is cold comfort. It'll destroy things inside of you that the original pain wouldn't have harmed. Sometimes it's not a question of whether a piece of your soul is going to go missing, only which piece it's going to be.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#6. With music and art, I can create the kind of world in which I wish to live.

Joseph Curiale

#7. I started getting more in tune with who I am by doing roles or even just being around people.

Common

#8. You were right to tell me that in life it is not the future which counts, but the past.

Patrick Modiano

#9. Dearer to me than a host of base truths is the illusion that exalts.

Alexander Pushkin

#10. I didn't know the word no, because I wanted to please everybody all the time. Every kid does.

Kristy McNichol

#11. Looking good Matt, you look like a money.

Joe Teti

#12. I can't stand makeup commercials. 'Do you need a lipstick that keeps your lips kissable?' No, I need a lipstick that gets me equal pay for equal work. How about an eye shadow that makes me stop thinking I'm too fat?

Maria Bamford

#13. Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.

Samuel Johnson

#14. She was italicising every other word, with that deadly, glittering brightness that a woman puts on when she is dodging a moral obligation. He

George Orwell

#15. Shall we all be saved? Shall we go to Heaven? Alas, my children, we do not know at all! But I tremble when I see so many souls lost these days. See, they fall into Hell as leaves fall from the trees at the approach of winter.

John Vianney

#16. 'Time after Time' is one of the best pop songs ever written, in my opinion. It's an incredible, beautiful, timeless song.

Sarah McLachlan