Three Quotes - Page 61

Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.

We're in three living groups, 'cause even after the world's ended some assholes still can't get along.

I was under the impression I had signed a three-year contract. I want to be back. I expect to be back. I will be back.

Amy was profoundly shocked. "A little over an hour ago, our bus was attacked by three men in ski masks. They definitely knew me, and probably Dan, too. We fought them off, but it could've gone either way." "Like if they'd used a cookie truck instead of a gas tanker," Dan added. "Nobody's scared of Oreos.

Arsenal haven't won anything for three years, so they're used to success

Leisure is one of the three greatest rewards of being a teacher. It is, unfortunately, the privilege which teachers most often misuse.

Every field has its taboos. In algebraic geometry the taboos are (1) writing a draft that can be followed by anyone but two or three of one's closest friends, (2) claiming that a result has applications, (3) mentioning the word 'combinatorial,' and (4) claiming that algebraic geometry existed before Grothendieck (only some handwaving references to 'the Italians' are allowed provided they are not supported by specific references).

Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones

At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty sure we're just getting started.

These are Gerald Celente's three Gs: gold, guns and a getaway plan.

Bandwidth grows at least three times faster than computer power.

The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.

I certainly didn't have New York Jewish humor. But I was in three Mel Brooks films so people thought I was a connoisseur of New York Jewish humor.

Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional.

Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine?

Three metamorphoses of the spirit I relate to you: how the spirit becomes a camel; and the camel, a lion; and the lion, finally, a child.

I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months.

This question of legal plunder must be settled once and for all, and there are only three ways to settle it: (1) The few plunder the many. (2) Everybody plunders everybody. (3) Nobody plunders anybody.

I have three-putted in 40 countries.

Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live.

Then, for a hot three or four weeks I wanted to be a concert pianist.

I don't know who my three next opponents will be. A lot of people ask me that. You want to fight me? Earn it.

How long time is when one is sad! Is it three years or three days since you went away?

Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.

It takes at least three trees to make a row, and it needs at least three facts to make a truth.