Uncabined Quotes

#1. ... the appearance of the third and youngest would hardly have been sufficient to characterize him; there was an uncribbed, uncabined aspect in his eyes and attire, implying that he had hardly as yet found the entrane to his professional groove.

Thomas Hardy

#2. Through the years as the fire starts to mellow, burning lines in the book of our lives. Though the binding cracks and the pages start to yellow, I'll be in love with you.

Dan Fogelberg

#3. There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Charles E. Wilson

#4. The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must feel and comprehend the vast pressure of the creative passion.

H.L. Mencken

#5. If there is one great power, and the great power has taken upon itself the right to preempt and is choosing for itself when and in what circumstances it's going to do that, obviously it leads people in the rest of the world to wonder how far this doctrine extends.

John Lewis Gaddis

#6. On Facebook, the definition of great content is not the content that makes the most sales, but the content that people most want to share with others.

Gary Vaynerchuk

#7. But I'm not looking forward to trying to strike out a lot of guys.

Roger Clemens

#8. What I expect from writers-and from myself as a writer-is to articulate a complex view of things. To incite us to be more compassionate. To orchestrate our mourning. And to celebrate ecstasy.

Susan Sontag

#9. Let's act like sphinxes, however falsely, until we reach the point of no longer knowing who we are. For we are, in fact, false sphinxes, with no idea of what we are in reality. The only way to be in agreement with life is to disagree with ourselves. Absurdity is divine.

Fernando Pessoa

#10. What are we going to do?" I said.

"I guess we're going to sit here and wait for this night to end. Every night has to end eventually.

Kate Scelsa

#11. That won't do with a girl like Princess. It is too commonplace, too devoid of interest and uncertainty.

Mary Greenway McClelland

#12. How I wish I were by the sea again.
This slack season the men must be painting
the hulls of the boats or sleeping the noon away.
I would not sleep if I were they.

Simeon Dumdum Jr.

#13. OK, let's get this mother out of here.

Gene Cernan

#14. Man cannot be uplifted; he must be seduced into virtue.

Don Marquis