H. L. Mencken Quotes
Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
H. L. Mencken
Quotes to Explore
-
It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
Carla Bley
-
Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.
Wendy Kopp
-
My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
Karl Philipp Moritz
-
Ultimately, I hypothesize that technology will one day be able to recreate a realistic representation of us as a result of the plethora of content we're creating converging with other advances in machine learning, robotics and large-scale data mining.
Adam Ostrow
-
As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
Natalie Gulbis
-
We got to go to Lucas Ranch and, at that time, my brother was still living in a condo about a mile from Robin Williams, and so I made all of the other comics jealous because I got to get a ride home with him.
Carlos Alazraqui
-
If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera.
Lewis Hine
-
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
Edmund Burke
-
Spirituality is an inner fire, a mystical sustenance that feeds our souls. The mystical journey drives us into ourselves, to a sacred flame at our center. The purpose of the religious experience is to develop the eyes by which we see this inner flame, and our capacity to live its mystery. In its presence, we are warmed and ignited. When too far from the blaze, we are cold and spiritually lifeless. We are less than human without that heat. Our connection to God is life itself.
Marianne Williamson
-
I dont really ever compare myself to other people, I dont even measure myself in terms of anyone but myself.
Lady Gaga
-
Being a widower is not that groovy when you lose someone you really love, and you have to go out and date again.
Pierce Brosnan
-
Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
H. L. Mencken