Mordecai Richler Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
These funerals always appear to me the more indecent in a populous city, from the total indifference of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld.
Karl Philipp Moritz -
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
Jack Kerouac -
We're talking about in the Proposition 8 case fundamental rights, civil rights. I offer no apology for the position I took in Prop. 8.
Kamala Harris -
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
Samuel Butler -
The most destructive criticism is indifference.
E. W. Howe -
It was one of the dullest speeches I ever heard. The Agee woman told us for three quarters of an hour how she came to write her beastly book, when a simple apology was all that was required.
P. G. Wodehouse
-
That is an apology, not an explanation; and apologies only account for that which they do not alter.
Benjamin Disraeli -
Trump apologized for nothing, including the horrible tape, right? No apology.
David Brock -
I have a no-apology policy.
Kathy Griffin -
There's never really been a true apology for slavery.
Kenya Barris -
I had innumerable analysts who came to me in apology that the world that we were finding was not the world that they had thought existed and that they had estimated. Reality on the ground differed in advance.
David Kay -
I don't have any issues with clowns - I feel like I owe them an apology in some ways.
John Carroll Lynch
-
A hero is someone we can admire without apology.
Kitty Kelley -
Never focus your eyes on the obstacle or the difficulty. The obstacle will be a matter of total indifference to the river that will flow steadily through you if you will simply remember to stay focused on the Source.
Oswald Chambers -
Other people apologize and don't mean t "Sorry, but you shouldn't have..." or "Sorry, but I just didn't..." They apologize while telling you that they were right all along, which is the opposite of an actual apology.
E. Lockhart -
Shame makes people abandon their children and drink themselves to death. It also keeps us from true happiness. An apology is a glorious release.
Amy Poehler -
If I was a part of secret ninja group my power would be the power of apology. I would just apologize emphatically and freely. And my mech might just be a phone to send apologetic emails from.
Zach Woods -
Since our awareness of others is considered our duty, the price we pay when things go wrong is guilt and self-hatred. And things always go wrong. We respond with apologies; we continue to apologize long after the event is forgotten - and even if it had no causal relation to anything we did to begin with.
Nancy Chodorow
-
We didn't have rest days or weekends because we had to get ready as fast as possible, so we could beat the Americans, who were also racing to send a woman into space.
Valentina Tereshkova -
These people vary from some of our senior managers who are helping getting the project office set up to construction workers.
John Britton -
People outside the profession of architecture perhaps often lack the understanding of how their physical environment comes into being. What are the processes, the concerns and considerations? What are the parameters that shape the world around them?
Bjarke Ingels -
It's a lot easier to tell the truth usually.
Elliott Smith -
Education is everything. It's for everyone. We all need to be educated.
Jose Andres -
Thousands of miles of wheat, indifference, and self- apology.
Mordecai Richler