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I doubt whether any hack, under pressure, could pen such atrocious melodrama
~ John Kennedy Toole
I refuse to 'look up.' Optimism nauseates me. It is perverse. Since man's fall, his proper position in the universe has been one of misery.
~ John Kennedy Toole
It would bring all of my latent anxieties to a head, and the result, I fear, would be very ugly indeed.
~ John Kennedy Toole
That fat freak a guarantee one hunner percen nucular bum. Shit. Drop him on somebody, everbody gettin caught in the fallout, gettin their ass blowed up.
~ John Kennedy Toole
This guy was a real Pscyho' Mr. Levy said. 'To you character is a psychosis, integrity is a complex. I've heard it all before.
~ John Kennedy Toole
A incapacidade de contactar com a realidade é a característica de toda a «arte» americana. Qualquer semelhança entre a arte americana e a natureza americana é pura coincidência, mas isso acontece apenas porque a nação, no seu conjunto, não tem contacto com a realidade.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Attacked by a bird," Mrs. Reilly wept. "That hadda happen to you, Ignatius. Nobody never gets attacked by a bird.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Long years of practice and usage had made her rump an unusually versatile and dexterous thing.
~ John Kennedy Toole
I also told the students that, for the sake of humanity's future, I hoped that they were all sterile.
~ John Kennedy Toole
We reminded them of what peace was like, of lives which were not bound up with destruction.
~ John Knowles
Perhaps it is the realization that I am going to take this toilet's virginity with a fury and savagery that is an abomination to its delicate craftsmanship and quality.
~ Unknown
You can manicure a cat but can you caticure a man?
~ John Lennon
Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.
~ John Lennon
If I'd lived in Roman times, I'd have lived in Rome. Where else? Today America is the Roman Empire and New York is Rome itself.
~ John Lennon
I am the eggman They are the eggmen! I am the walrus!
~ John Lennon
to depict reality - that is as much an artistic vision as a scientific sensibility
~ John Lewis Gaddis
It's long been assumed that Machiavelli is in Hell and -worse- content to be there
~ John Lewis Gaddis
In 1997, 39 people in the UK found themselves in hospital with tea-cosy-related injuries.
~ John Lloyd
In heaven all the interesting people are missing. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
~ John Lloyd
There is no limit to a woman's intelligence provided she is not required to be coherent. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
~ John Lloyd
In 1910 they distinguished between what they called "typical" pneumococci and "atypical" pneumococci.
~ John M. Barry
Public health measures lack the drama of pulling someone back from the edge of death, but they save lives by the millions.
~ John M. Barry
Remember this rule," advises Kahneman: "Intuition cannot be trusted in the absence of stable regularities in the environment.
~ Unknown
forcing him to jump back and forth along the corridor in an almost physical demonstration of hypertext.
~ John Markoff