Adam Graham > Adam's Quotes

“If your mind goes blank, don't forget to turn off the sound.”
― Red Green

“I knew how to use a dictionary, and if I was going to be spending time around Nero Wolfe, I would have to buy one."-Archie Goodwin in Archie Meets Nero Wolfe”
― Robert Goldsborough, Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries

“Maybe this wasn’t a good idea. He didn’t have time to fight an evil symbiot. He had a softball tournament on Sunday.”
― Adam Graham, Tales of the Dim Knight

“More people saying what they believe would be a great improvement. Because I often do I am unfit for common intercourse.-Nero Wolfe in "Blood Will Tell”
― Rex Stout, Trio for Blunt Instruments

“It strikes me, sir, that you are nearing the point where even a grateful American might tell you to go to the devil.-Nero Wolfe to an FBI Agent”
― Rex Stout, Over My Dead Body

“Wolfe could get sentimental about it if he wanted to, but I don't like any stranger nosing around my private affairs, let alone a nation of 130 million people.-Archie Goodwin”
― Rex Stout, Over My Dead Body

“You’re my Princess Leah! I’m a Klingon and you’re a female Klingon.”
― Adam Graham, All I Needed to Know I Learned From Columbo

“The power of prayer is still the greatest ever known in this endless eternal universe.-The Watcher in The Avengers #14”
― Stan Lee, Essential Avengers, Vol. 1

“I have undertaken to to find an explanation for something that can't possibly be explained-Nero Wolfe”
― Rex Stout, Champagne for One

“Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say. Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is something right.

This nation was founded on one principle above all else: The requirement that we stand up for what we believe, no matter the odds or the consequences. When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth, and tell the whole world -- "No, YOU move.”
― J. Michael Straczynski, The Amazing Spider-Man: Civil War