(2461 quotes found)
“To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective. Finally, writing transforms.”
Claude Simon
“The robot is going to lose. Not by much. But when the final score is tallied, flesh and blood is going to beat the damn monster.”
Adam Smith
“It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.”
Roger Maris
“Travelers are fantasists, conjurers, seers - and what they finally discover is that every round object everywhere is a crystal ball: stone, teapot, the marvelous globe of the human eye.”
Cynthia Ozick
“They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy which they honestly imagine to be moral indignation, patriotic passion or some equally allowable emotion, it may be an innocent Negro, a Jew like Leo Frank, a harmless half-witted German; a Christ-like idealist of the type of Debs, an enthusiastic reformer like Emma Goldman.”
Aleister Crowley
“John Kerry will be the Democratic nominee for president. Democrats finally found someone who is Al Gore without the flash and the sizzle.”
Craig Kilborn
“Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four. We own this shit. Basketball, baseball, football, golf, tennis, and as soon as they make a heated hockey rink we'll take that shit too.”
Chris Rock
“It's just been a wild ride. We've finally been able to put the icing on the cake with this mission.”
Eileen collins
“It's really exciting, ... I've been wanting to do this forever, and now it's finally coming together. I'm so happy.”
Paris Hilton
“Those of us who finally saw through the Vietnam war saw through this war, and all the actions that were necessary to end the Vietnam war will be necessary here. I think the American people will get us out of this (war).”
Daniel Ellsberg
