Joe Orton Quotes

The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is in good taste invariably have very bad taste.

Joe Orton

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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.

Samuel Butler
- Man
- Sound
- Wine
Whether it's through introduction of the right gut bacteria or direct modification of the genes of cows and pigs, I think we're going to have to introduce something like this into our livestock - a way to consume the methane rather than releasing it.

Ramez Naam
- Think
- Way
- Introduction
We are ready to work hard, work together to re-elect President Barack Obama. We must do it because women deserve to make their own choices and determine the course of their lives.

Nancy Keenan
- Work
- Women
- Together
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'

Sam Levenson
- Remember
- Hand
- Son
As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square peg into a round hole when it comes to existing regulatory regimes that don't contemplate their business models.

Sam Graves
- Business
- Face
- Status Quo
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.

J. P. Donleavy
- Up
- Nature
- Human