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I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete must for that very reason infallibly be faulty.
~ Herman Melville
Oh God! that man should be a thing for immortal souls to sieve through!
~ Herman Melville
Yet habit - strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?
~ Herman Melville
I suspect we could have done the whole thing on acid … except for some of the people; there were faces and bodies in that group who would have been absolutely unendurable on acid.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The strange thing was, when I was starting on YouTube, even the paradigm of YouTube and Internet sensation - or whatever - that didn't really exist. So I didn't even know that that was a thing.
~ Bo Burnham
I started out poking fun at this YouTube thing.
~ Colleen Ballinger
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten minutes.
~ J. William Fulbright
Several of the energy companies want to do the right thing. It's a matter of leveling the playing field though for them and that's why corrective action here is necessary.
~ Ed Royce
If I am their god, why don't they listen to anything I say? " "Maybe they are but waiting for you to say the right thing." "Really? And what would that be, you fat oaf?" "Well, whatever it is they want to hear, of course.
~ Steven Erikson
The audience is smart and catch on pretty quick when they are sold the same old thing.
~ Ehren Kruger
What makes movies magical is not that incredible things happen in them. Incredible things happen in real life. No, what makes movies magical is they end right after the incredible thing happens.
~ Matteson Perry
...love was the closest thing to immortality that men would ever know and that the only--and best--answer to death is loving. Loving.
~ Dean Koontz, Shadowfires
People have no memory about that sort of thing and, after all, there's nothing to forget except bad taste.
~ Nancy Mitford
It grieved him to think of that paltry, guarded, nut-like thing that was his artistic reputation.
~ Carol Shields
For awhile I taped soap operas and watched them at night when I thought I might be forgetting what it was like to be human. After a while I stopped, because from the examples I saw on those shows, forgetting humanity was a good thing.
~ Charlaine Harris
May I search it? she asked. We screen for weapons. I stared at her, always a risky thing to do to a vampire. Of course not. I have no weapons.
~ Charlaine Harris
The last thing I wanted to do was to sit in a crowded bar to watch my cousin get naked.
~ Charlaine Harris
Rightly it is said of utter, utter misery, that it 'cannot be remembered'; itself, being a rememberable thing, is swallowed up in its own chaos.
~ Thomas de Quincey
Our product is still totally DeepArcher?" "Which is…" "Like 'departure', only you pronounce it DeepArcher?" "Zen thing," Maxine guesses. "Weed thing.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Ahh, I know." Dr. Shandy looked relieved. "Some of this wine will be just the right thing. Have some." "Will it help?" Jam asked. "Well, no, it never actually helps. But it's a really nice vintage.
~ Kaza Kingsley
Mick's album was called She's the Boss, which said it all. I've never listened to the entire thing all the way through. Who has? It's like Mein Kampf. Everybody had a copy, but nobody listened to it.
~ Keith Richards
If we are to do justice to the essence of the thing we call spirit, we should really speak of a "higher" consciousness rather than of the unconscious.
~ C.G Jung
They view repentance as the thing they have to do in order to earn forgiveness, therefore the more difficult they make it, the more credit they tally up.
~ Geoffrey Wood
It lacks glamour? - It lacks mob emotion-appeal. - Same thing.
~ Isaac Asimov