Margery Allingham
“When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.” – Margery Allingham
David Sedaris
October 11, 2008 
“I haven’t got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.” – David Sedaris
October 11, 2008 
Arthur Schopenhauer
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” – Arthur Schopenhauer
John Ruskin, author, art critic, and social reformer (1819-1900)
“The essence of lying is in deception, not in words.” – John Ruskin
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” – John Ruskin, author, art critic, and social reformer (1819-1900)
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., novelist (1922-2007)
“I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the center.” – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., novelist (1922-2007)
“Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.” – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., novelist (1922-2007)
“Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.” – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., novelist (1922-2007)
Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say? – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., novelist (1922-2007)
Alfred Hitchcock
“Seeing a murder on television … can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.” – Alfred Hitchcock
Jerry Seinfeld
October 11, 2008
Filed under Quotes of the Year 2007
Tags: actor, Comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, quotes
“A 2-year-old is kind of like having a blender, but you don’t have a top for it.” – Jerry Seinfeld
