Quotes

Known

The character of a man is known from his conversations.   Menander Menander (c. 342/41 – c. 290 BC) was a Greek dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. He wrote 108 comedies and took the prize at… Read More ›

Comment

My standard comment is, ‘If you don’t want your kids to be like Bart Simpson, don’t act like Homer Simpson.’   Matt Groening Matthew Abraham Groening (born February 15, 1954)[2] is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, animator, and voice actor…. Read More ›

Notion

As a novelist, I remain interested in the notion of a single reckless act and its consequences.   Anita Shreve Anita Hale Shreve (October 7, 1946 – March 29, 2018) was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One… Read More ›

Wholesale

I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!  Curly Howard Jerome Lester Horwitz (October 22, 1903 – January 18, 1952), known professionally as Curly Howard, was an American vaudevillian… Read More ›