Romyn Paul Quotes

I tore my ACL playing basketball. ~ Paul Dano

A British traveler remarked, 'There are [fashions in Guatemala] which it would require more than common charity to speak of with respect ... '
FILL IN YOUR OWN GRIPES! ;-) ~ Paul Theroux

every person is a story and therefore is a storyteller. Trouble is that many fear failure, so they never begin. ~ William Paul Young

China, in the future, is going to have even more nuclear capability than it has had in the past. I don't believe that they have anything to fear from the United States, and I frankly don't believe they do fear the United States. ~ Paul Wolfowitz

You can't write about a friend, you can only write about a former friend. ~ Paul Theroux

Plotinus had been born in Alexandria at the beginning of the third century A.D. Like many brilliant critics, he thought he understood what he had read better than the author himself. ~ Paul Strathern

We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror, on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of the reflection. ~ Jean Paul

During the tribulation there will be a national turning of Israel to the Lord; they will walk in righteousness ... God established an everlasting covenant with Israel and it will be of everlasting duration. ~ Paul P. Enns

Never give advice in a crowd. ~ Pope Paul VI

But I don't know. Pee-wee just kind of popped out one day, pretty much fully fleshed-out and fully formed. ~ Paul Reubens

Ken has three kids. I have three kids. The first movie was basically the story of our lives. Every man is kind of a villain until he then has kids. And then, they soften us up. ~ Cinco Paul

I've always wanted to be aware of what's going on around me, and I've wanted to use photography as an instrument of research into and reporting on the life of my own time. ~ Paul Strand

It is possible that a scientific discovery will be made that humans will later regret because it has awful consequences. The problem is, we probably would not know in advance and, once the discovery is made, it cannot be undiscovered. ~ Paul Davies

I have since tried out this human-beings-as-nothing-but-radio-receivers theory on Paul Slazinger, and he toyed with it some. "So Green River Cemetery is full of busted radios," he mused, "and the transmitters they were tuned to still go on and on."
"That's the theory," I said.
He said that all he'd been able to receive in his own head for the past twenty years was static and what sounded like weather reports in some foreign language he'd never heard before. ~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

For all those fellow commuters, he was the reader, the bizarre character who each weekday would read out, in a loud, clear voice, from the handful of pages he extracted from his briefcase. ~ Jean-Paul Didierlaurent

If he's the person i think he is, he'll handle it just right" Tarah had said. "If not, your better off without him. ~ Paul Langan

I thought happiness came from achievement. ~ Paul Henderson

A permanent base on Mars would have a number of advantages beyond being a bonanza for planetary science and geology. If, as some evidence suggests, exotic micro-organisms have arisen independently of terrestrial life, studying them could revolutionise biology, medicine and biotechnology. ~ Paul Davies

In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of discoveries in different scholarly disciplines. The convergence in the results of these independent studies - which was neither planned nor sought - constitutes in itself a significant argument in favor of the theory. ~ Pope John Paul I

The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it. ~ Richard Paul Evans

There are two kinds of existentialist; first, those who are Christian ... and on the other hand the atheistic existentialists, among whom ... I class myself. What they have in common is that they think that existence precedes essence, or, if you prefer, that subjectivity must be the turning point. ~ Jean-Paul Sartre

as Jean-Paul Sartre put it, "Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you." What ~ Eula Biss

They looked at me, in my hippie garb, with horror and disgust, the Decline of Western Civilisation suddenly plopped in their midst. ~ Paul Monette

We're not children here. The law is-how should I put it? A convenience. Or a convenience for some people, and an inconvenience for other people. Like, take the law that says you can't go into someone else's houseI have a house, so, hey, I like that law. The guy without a house-what's he think of it? Stay out in the rain, schnook.That's what the law means to him ~ Paul Castellano

Mack was getting frustrated. He spoke louder, 'But, don't I have a right to ... '
To complete a sentence without being interrupted? Not in reality. But as long as you think you do, you will surely get ticked off when someone cuts you off, even if it is God. ~ Wm. Paul Young

When you hear the right teaching about God your lives will be changed and then you can change the world. ~ Paul Silway

I often see the materials of photography as being a type of terrain. Emulsions, liquid developers, silver salts, and fixers interact, and I construct a landscape that I need to first explore in my mind's eye if I am to make it manifest as an artful image in silver. ~ Paul Caponigro

If the decline of Christianity created the modern political zealot - and his crimes - so the evaporation of religious faith among the educated left a vacuum in the minds of Western intellectuals easily filled by secular superstition. There is no other explanation for the credulity with which scientists, accustomed to evaluating evidence, and writers, whose whole function was to study and criticize society, accepted the crudest Stalinist propaganda at its face value. They needed to believe; they wanted to be duped. ~ Paul Johnson

In the sermon I have just preached, whenever I said Aristotle, I meant St. Paul. ~ William Archibald Spooner

The flat sound of my wooden clogs on the cobblestones, deep, hollow and powerful, is the note I seek in my painting. ~ Paul Gauguin

Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that. ~ Paul Watson

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful. ~ Paul Guilfoyle

I was out of the war because men like this were too scared to talk about dick. ~ Paul Monette

God created everything out of nothing. But the nothingness shows through" (Paul Valery). ~ Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg

The philosophic aim of education must be to get each one out of his isolated class and into the one humanity. ~ Paul Goodman

It is our duty to give meaning to the life of future generations by sharing our knowledge and experience; by teaching an appreciation of work well done and a respect for nature, the source of all life; by encouraging the young to venture off the beaten path and avoid complacency by challenging their emotions. ~ Paul Bocuse

We're bankrupting our country and we have an empire that we're trying to defend which costs us $1 trillion a year. And the standard of living is going down today. It's going down and the middle class is hurting because of the monetary policy. When you destroy a currency, the middle class gets wiped out. ~ Ron Paul

My wife and I do not argue. We communicate. We talk. But we've never fought in our entire relationship. ~ Aaron Paul

In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for. ~ Paul Lutus

Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper understanding of their constitutional role. ~ Paul Weyrich

Point of sale is where you reach 100% of your audience 100% of the time. ~ Paul Hudson

Mackenzie, the truth shall set you free and the truth has a name; he's over in the woodshop right now covered in sawdust. Everything is about him. And freedom is a process that happens inside a relationship with him. Then all that stuff you feel churnin' around inside will start to work its way out. ~ Wm. Paul Young

Winning isn't everything ... it's just all there is. ~ Paul Newman