Orphan X Quotes

“A guy can love a million women. But a man, a man loves one woman a million ways.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Respect for women is essential,” Jack tells him. “Women’s rights and economic development within a country are highly correlated. Treating women properly is not just a moral position—which it is—or an American value—which it is. It’s a strategic imperative, and you will always, always lead by example in this regard.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Pursue what is meaningful, not what is expedient.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“How you do anything is how you do everything”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“There is no emotion more useless than self-pity. Evan”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Always respect life. Then you'll value yours. The hard part isn't turning you into a killer. The hard part is keeping you human.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Women’s rights and economic development within a country are highly correlated.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“battle that rages inside every person.’ ‘The two wolves.’ ‘That’s right. One wolf is anger and fear and paranoia and cruelty. The other is kindness, humility, compassion, serenity. And the boy asks his grandfather, “Which wolf wins?” You remember the answer?’ ‘ “The one you feed.” ’ ‘That’s right.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Evan sits on the floor, hard; the collective wisdom of four cultures distilled into a single ass kicking.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“I’ll tell you this: Parenting ain’t for sissies.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“That’s right. One wolf is anger and fear and paranoia and cruelty. The other is kindness, humility, compassion, serenity. And the boy asks his grandfather, ‘Which wolf wins?’ You remember the answer?” “‘The one you feed.”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“People are messy. Relationships aren’t linear. They knock you on your ass. Make you detour, reverse, change focus. You can’t be perfect unless you’re alone, and then guess what? You’re alone. So you’re still not perfect.”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“There is no emotion more useless than self-pity.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Respect for women is essential,” Jack tells him. “Women’s rights and economic development within a country are highly correlated.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Don’t get me wrong. It was a real marriage with real problems, sure, but we loved each other. Oh, did I love him. A guy can love a million women. But a man, a man loves one woman a million ways.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Pain is inevitable,’” he says. “‘Suffering is optional.”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“That’s the thing about poker. You’re not playing your hand. You’re playing the other guy’s hand.”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“agreement—the instant bonding of the”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“worker sprayed an olive German M poster with a retrofitted insecticide atomizer while his partner sponged at a stained spot gently with Orvus soap, a pure, fragrance-free surfactant used for livestock and posters.”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“fine”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“You can’t be perfect unless you’re alone, and then guess what? You’re alone. So you’re still not perfect.”
― Gregg Andrew Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Kauffman Luxury Vintage vodka. Distilled fourteen times and filtered twice, once through birch coal, once through quartz sand, it was produced from the wheat of a single year’s harvest, making it one of the only vodkas released with a specific vintage, like wine or champagne.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Always respect life. Then you’ll value yours. The hard part isn’t turning you into a killer. The hard part is keeping you human.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Epogen,”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“He was Chester the Molester. A rich businessman looking to adopt. A dealer in human organs on the black market.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“refused.” “Two of us were assigned to kill you that summer. It was the first”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“sclera”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“men”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“We live in a celebrity culture now. Or a wannabe-celebrity culture. The name of the game is visibility. If you aren’t tweeted, liked, YouTubed, or Instagrammed, you don’t exist.”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X