Unaffectionate Men Quotes

#1. It is one of the strongest bonds, I think, that can spring up between people: sharing a passion for certain books and their authors.

Alice Steinbach

#2. The earliest desire of succeeding is almost always a prognostic of success.

Stanislaw Leszczynski

#3. You know, a lot of people say they didn't want to die until the Red Sox won the World Series. Well, there could be a lot of busy ambulances tomorrow.

Johnny Damon

#4. Truth is my companion

Nicholas Cross

#5. It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.

Brooks Atkinson

#6. Jazz is more raw than punk in a lot of ways. It's so expressive. A lot of people say to me, especially older people, 'It took me ages to get into jazz.'

King Krule

#7. Most people, and certainly all members of Western civilization, are [...] born into a world which differs radically from that of their ancestors, with the result that most of human history is a closed book to them.

Patricia Crone

#8. Wall Street does not release its disciples cost-free. First it makes sure they're mental and emotional cripples, and then lets them decide if they still want to leave.

Katya G. Cohen

#9. I'm under absolutely no obligation to make sense to you.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#10. When will it no longer be necessary to attach special weight to the word 'woman' and raise it specially?

Ding Ling

#11. In recent years we have seen a great deal of bravery and self-sacrifice, but civil courage hardly anywhere, even among ourselves.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#12. Fine manners are like personal beauty,
a letter of credit everywhere.

C. A. Bartol

#13. Competition to further the world of pursuing ego=bad. Competition to improve both capabilities and processes = good.

Pearl Zhu