Lori > Lori's Quotes

“A word to the wise is infuriating. ”
― Hunter S. Thompson

“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“[...]the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes “Awww!”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road

“I exist not to be loved and admired, but to love and act. It is not the duty of those around me to love me. Rather, it is my duty to be concerned about the world, about man.”
― Janusz Korczak, The Warsaw Ghetto Memoirs of Janusz Korczak

“grammar in learning is like tyranny in government - confound the bitch I'll never be her slave.”
― John Clare

“Try not to have a good time...this is supposed to be educational.”
― Charles Schultz

“To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.”
― Henri Frederic Amiel