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Quotes About Men

Où habitez vous ? - Dans le cÅ"ur des hommes, répondit Sullivan.
~ Don DeLillo
We will follow the bullet trajectories backwards to the lives that occupy the shadows, actual men who moan in their dreams.
~ Don DeLillo
i do not see why men should be so proud insects have the more ancient lineage according to the scientists insects were insects when man was only a burbling whatsit
~ Don Marquis
mead for my men!
~ Donald Barthelme
On the other hand I myself have impulses toward violence uneasily concealed. Especially when I look out of the window at the men and women, walking along in the course of a day because I spend so much time, as we all do, looking out of windows to determine what is out there, and what should be done about it.
~ Donald Barthelme
All men that are ruined are ruined on the side of their natural propensities, the note concludes. This is surely true. Yet the vivacity with which he embraces ruin is unexampled, in my experience.
~ Donald Barthelme
It is a curiosity of writing about angels that, very often, one turns out to be writing about men.
~ Donald Barthelme
They were heading I judged for the Sixth Precinct. Had I had the black hat with me, and sufficient men and horses and lariats and .30-30s, and popular support from the masses and a workable revolutionary ideology and/or a viable myth pattern, I would have rescued them.
~ Donald Barthelme
It is possible of course that there are no more real men here, on his ball of half-truths, the earth.
~ Donald Barthelme
Nothing I do will make death disappear Or let your shudder or your knowledge go. See the world whole, and see it clearly then, A globe of dirt crusted with bones of men. If we walk, we walk on graves. - from Shudder
~ Donald Hall
piles of underpants, shirts and outer clothing. . . . Three men were shooting like robots, their eyes were empty, with a cadaverous glassy shine. . . .
~ Donald Rayfield
Michael stands next in authority to Jesus Christ himself "and presides over the spirits of all men."6
~ Unknown
And Elder Parley P. Pratt wrote that "Gods, angels and men are all of one species, one race, one great family, widely diffused among the planetary systems, as colonies, kingdoms, nations, &c."2
~ Unknown
Once, over dinner, Henry was quite startled to learn from me that men had walked on the moon. "No," he said, putting down his fork. "It's true," chorused the rest, who had somehow managed to pick this up along the way. "I don't believe it." "I saw it," said Bunny. "It was on television." "How did they get there? When did this happen?").
~ Donna Tartt
Men got all the comfortable clothing trends.
~ J.A. Konrath
what miserable creatures great men are when they have no high principles within them and no faith in the reality of a God above them.
~ J.C. Ryle
Content with their hardly-won triumphs, that worthy body of men seemed to rest upon their oars. In the plenary enjoyment of their rights of conscience, they forgot the great vital principles of their forefathers, and their own duties and responsibilities.
~ J.C. Ryle
Una evidencia es que vivía entre hombres impíos "viendo y oyendo los hechos inicuos de ellos" y la maldad a su alrededor (2 P. 2:8) y, aun así, él mismo no era impío.
~ J.C. Ryle
Roarke: The bodies of the three men were found floating in the Chattahoochee River. Eve: I think it'd be embarrassing to be dead in the Hoochie-Coochie River. Roarke: Chattahoochee Eve: What's the difference? Roarke: Quite a bit, I'd think.
~ J.D. Robb
Ils étaient les hommes et les femmes du sable, du vent, de la lumière, de la nuit. Ils étaient apparus, comme dans un rêve, en haut d'une dune, comme s'ils étaient nés du ciel sans nuages.
~ J.M.G. Le Clézio
I hate married men ; they never make any sacrifice to the Arts, but are always thinking of their duty to their wives and families, or some rubbish of that sort .
~ Unknown
Everything the men taught me that summer fell under the loose catchall of confidence. They taught me the importance of confidence. That was all. But that was enough. That, I later realized, was everything.
~ Unknown
La gente no entiende que se necesitan muchos hombres para crear a un hombre bueno.
~ Unknown
They're just—happy." "About what?" She looked at the men, thinking. "Beer, sweetheart. They're happy about beer.
~ Unknown