Thomas Hood Quotes

When Eve upon the first of Men The apple press'd with specious cant, Oh! what a thousand pities then That Adam was not Adamant!

Thomas Hood

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I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she was my best friend, and then, in high school, she turned on me and had sordid affairs with all of the people that I'd dated. It was less hurtful because I was in high school, so it was more like, 'What's wrong with you? Gross!'

Mae Whitman
- People
- School
- She
I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings and shoot foreigners- two things that are usually frowned on during peacetime.

P. J. O'Rourke
- Up
- Why
- War
She was pretty and you never expected a pretty woman to be that funny. She didn't care that she was pretty.

Carl Reiner
- She
- Pretty
- Funny
I don't think anything happens without the press, one way or the other. I think it's all done for it. You saw it start, really, with Martin Luther King in Birmingham. He did the bus thing. And I don't think anything that followed would have happened if the press hadn't paid attention.

Garry Winogrand
- Thinking
- Done
- Attention
In nature, creatures never ended the lives of others except to survive. To women, abortion was self-defense and preservation of the species. Abortion was not a fancy borne out of the female mind. Abortion was instinct beyond ideas. Abortion was fear (the cat that devours its litter when a predator nears).

Ana Castillo
- Women
- Mind
- Nature
Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.

Emile Zola
- Boy
- Sin
- Boys