Window Washer Quotes

#1. Crammed among the stacks of books in his room, the author treated literature as if each book were a window in a city of unstable skyscrapers, and he was the window-washer tasked with the impossible job of cleaning them all. - From "Pageturner" in 365 Tomorrows

Joseph Patrick Pascale

#2. Maybe I'd be a bank robber. Some god-damned thing. Something with flare, fire. You only had one shot. Why be a window washer?

Charles Bukowski

#3. The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.

Gay Talese

#4. I'm not shutting doors on myself, in any way, within theater, musical theater, TV and film.

Lara Pulver

#5. Service is taking action to create value for someone else.

Ron Kaufman

#6. I don't know. You just seem different now. Distant. Like you have PTSD.
I knew from where I spoke. My TSD got P'd when I was tortured by a monster named Earl.

Darynda Jones

#7. The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build.

Fred Brooks

#8. Beauty begins in the eyes of the beholder; Reality ends in the mind of the observer.

Joey Lawsin

#9. I don't like people who try to say only what they think I think.

Ayn Rand

#10. Read the news every morning" or "Call one client each day" are easy to monitor, while vague resolutions such as "Be more informed" or "Cultivate better client relationships" are hard to monitor ... Accurate monitoring helps determine whether a habit is worth the time, money, or energy it consumes.

Gretchen Rubin

#11. Renew your mind with positive thoughts.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. Grandma Mazur reads the obituary columns like they're part of the paper's entertainment section. Other communities have country clubs and fraternal orders. The Burg has funeral parlors. If people stopped dying, the social life of the Burg would come to a grinding halt.

Janet Evanovich

#13. In those days, when I was a little kid, I met the truer more authentic people of my life. The men were so pure, strong, honest, and faithful unto death - with an incredible sense of respect for a boss.

Gianni Versace

#14. The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.

Ramana Maharshi

#15. A child may be "spoiled" by a lack of training or by inappropriate love that gives or trains incorrectly.

Garry Chapman

#16. Do we not hear voices, gentle and great, and some of them like the voices of departed friends, - do we not hear them saying to us, Come up hither?

William Mountford