Quotes About Herman

equally with every felicity, all miserable events do naturally beget their like.

Holloa! Starbuck's astir, said the rigger. He's a lively chief mate that; good man, and a pious; but

Pott's, to whom I handed the work for translation, giving him a box of sperm candles

Top-heavy was the ship as a dinnerless student with all Aristotle

It rolls the mid-most waters of the world, the Indian Ocean and Atlantic being just its arms.

Thought he, it's a wicked world in all meridians; I'll die a pagan.

I'm demonaic, I am madness maddened! That wild madness that's only calm to comprehend itself!

Oh, boys, don't be sentimental; it's bad for the digestion!

Science! Curse thee, thou vain toy!

I am one of those unfortunate persons to whom the sight of these animals are, at any time an insufferable annoyance.

Not that I really think the Caine is inanimate. It's an iron poltergeist sent into the world by God

I am not a great planner, so I have just a vague idea. And then I start to find out what kind of book I actually want to write.

Believe me, I have looked this up, and the roots of fate and faith are not the same. Nonetheless, I picked up my wicker suitcase to follow Herman the German into the Old Faithful Inn.

It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times are hard. Ten-year-old Bud is a motherless boy on the run, and his momma never told him who his father was. But she left a clue: posters of Herman

This song is dedicated to Frank Zappa, and River Phoenix, Fred Gwynne who played Herman Munster, Dixie Lee Ray, Thomas P, Tip O'Neil, and you, dumb ass, who just threw water on me.

Some dying men are the most tyrannical; and certainly, since they will shortly trouble us so little for evermore, the poor fellows ought to be indulged.

This is an excellent martini — sort of tastes like it isn't there at all, just a cold cloud.

Herman Cain was unaware that China is a nuclear power. And I said to myself, "Hey, Herman, how about making an unwanted advance on a history book?"

The existence or non-existence of an undefined 'god' are quite pointless. [ From 'Why I am a Secular Humanist' ]

The problem with that analysis is that it is incorrect.

Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

He tried to avoid the eyes of the weather-beaten old Yankee. With guys like that around, no wonder the British ended up with all their fucking tea in Boston Harbor.

Sir, my inferior understanding prevents my grasping the unquestionable soundness of the mission.