Uneconomically Quotes

#1. Pickpocket is a sink-or-swim profession, not something that can be taught in the comfort of your living room.

Martyn V. Halm

#2. Skibbereen have a hard time at [math]; the best that the smartest of them can do with adding two plus two is guessing: three plus one. Correct, sort of, but not always useful.

Gregory Maguire

#3. By letting go of the past with love and gratitude, I am creating beautiful memories, which are living in me, but I am living at present not in memories.

Debasish Mridha

#4. Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the masses, and the gradual emancipation of the slaves, that did not suit the uncompromising views of people in places like Richmond.

John Sergeant Wise

#5. Although the evidence at this trial shows that Charles Manson was the leader of the conspiracy to commit these murders, there is no evidence that he actually personally killed any of the seven victims in this case.

Vincent Bugliosi

#6. I love summer. Because it means I can wear a bikini top and shorts, even just to go shopping.

David Wain

#7. The monkeys, she explained, were considered reincarnated politicians, which made Rue laugh and the stick entirely understandable.

Gail Carriger

#8. My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions.

Elayne Boosler

#9. The education of attention would be an education par excellence

William James

#10. A wild animal that feels that it no longer has any reason to live reaches in the end a point when its remaining energies may actually be directed toward dying.

Richard Adams

#11. Before you, Joss, I'd sooner die than accept a ride from a chauffeur.

Suzanne Stroh

#12. I was moving briskly. Well, until I realized I had a crazy lady chasing after me. Then I started to run.

Jen Turano