Zeldin Congress Quotes

#1. I suspect people always thought I had a boyfriend, so nobody came after me.

Ziyi Zhang

#2. Grief can be a slow ache that never seems to stop rising, yet as we grieve, those we love mysteriously become more and more a part of who we are.

Mark Nepo

#3. Cougar jokes are now as hackneyed as airplane food.

Felipe Esparza

#4. Choose your parents wisely.

Bertrand Russell

#5. The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust.

Diogenes

#6. Anna was saying to herself: why do I always have this awful need to make other people see things as I do? It's childish, why should they? What it amounts to is that I'm scared of being alone in what I feel.

Doris Lessing

#7. I've never understood why women love cats. Cats are independent, they don't listen, they don't come in when you call, they like to stay out all night, and when they're home they like to be left alone and sleep. In other words, every quality that women hate in a man, they love in a cat.

Jay Leno

#8. There's no reason. Mazel, Maurice. Only mazel. (p. 343)

Rebecca Goldstein

#9. The core of Wikipedia is something people really believe in. That is too valuable for the world to screw it up.

Jimmy Wales

#10. Remember the lessons of history - if we don't learn from history, we're bound to repeat it.

Ted Cruz

#11. So there is nothing to be afraid of. And yet I am afraid, afraid of what my words will do to me, to my refuge, yet again. Is there really nothing new to try? I mentioned my hope, but it is not serious. If I could speak and yet say nothing, really nothing?

Samuel Beckett

#12. A sane man is simply a man afraid to unleash his inner demons.

Michael R. Fletcher