Unpronounceable Quotes

#1. Avoid food products containing ingredients that are A) unfamiliar B) unpronounceable C) more than five in number or that include D) high-fructose corn syrup

Michael Pollan

#2. My name is unpronounceable in your tongue, woman," it said.
"I'll be the judge of that," warned Granny, and added, "Don't call me woman."
"Very well. My name is WxrtHltl-jwlpklz," said the demon smugly.

Terry Pratchett

#3. Hieroglyphics had covered the walls and pillars, and from some undetermined point below had come a voice that was not a voice; a chaotic sensation which only fancy could transmute into sound, but which he attempted to render by the almost unpronounceable jumble of letters, "Cthulhu fhtagn".

H.P. Lovecraft

#4. Studying Sol's interior by looking for analogous patterns on its incandescent face is known as helioseismology, an active - if largely unpronounceable - research area that uses sound as a probe of our home star.

Seth Shostak

#5. I did do a film that I refer to as 'The Unpronounceable' by a guy named Yvan Attal with Charlotte Gainsbourg. I had a bit part in there. That was quite fun, doing scenes in French.

Johnny Depp

#6. For the most part neoconservatives are people who were once liberals but sobered up. The neoliberal is one who has always been a liberal but now replaces the sentimental pieties with brusque slogans ("High-Tech!") and unpronounceable programs. All else stays the same.

Emmett Tyrrell

#7. The name of God is so awe-full, so unpronounceable, that it has never been used by any of his creatures. Indeed, it is said that if, inadvertently, the great and terrible name of God should be spoken, the universe would explode.

Madeleine L'Engle

#8. truth cannot "be reduced to aphorism or formulas. It is something alive and unpronounceable. Story creates an atmosphere in which [truth] becomes discernible as a pattern."3

Parker J. Palmer

#9. Something unpronounceable followed by a long silence points out my life is becoming a landscape.

Mary Ruefle

#10. Lolita is famous, not I. I am an obscure, doubly obscure, novelist with an unpronounceable name.

Vladimir Nabokov

#11. Those who give the first shock to a state are the first overwhelmed in its ruin; the fruits of public commotion are seldom enjoyed by him who was the first mover; he only beats the water for another's net.

Michel De Montaigne

#12. If you're not writing your own story, you're a character in someone else's.

Chris Brogan

#13. If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was.

Black Elk

#14. My mother said I was a star when I was about four years old. That's all I need.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

#15. The Marine Corps ... took a boy and made him a man.

Ed Bearss

#16. Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections.

William Cavendish

#17. don't let what other people think, stop you from doing the things you love

Adolf Hitler

#18. Being in New York, a lot of people I knew were top-notch copy editors or photo retouchers, so I had a good community around me that knew how to do the specialized stuff.

Ian Christe

#19. The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#20. I don't want to lie about who I am, even if it doesn't matter. It's who I am. It's part of me.

John Corey Whaley

#21. I knew absolutely nothing about acting, and had to be taught everything. Some people are born naturals and know how to walk, talk and hold themselves. I didn't and had to learn everything.

Richard Briers

#22. We do not believe that in this country, freedom is reserved for the lucky, or happiness for the few.

Barack Obama

#23. Most Politicians Are The Whores at The Establishment Party, But We're The Ones Getting Fucked

Dean Cavanagh

#24. I think art can reflect tragedy.

John Corigliano

#25. More words ain't good for anything in the world only to bring on more argument.

Will Rogers