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Quotes About George

I thought it was fine.' 'How sympathetic you are!' cooed George, glutinously, edging a little closer. 'Do you know--' 'Shall
~ P.G. Wodehouse
One of the King Georges of England, I forget which, once said that a certain number of hours' sleep each night—I cannot recall at the moment how many—made a man something, which for the time being has slipped my memory. Baxter agreed with him. It went against all his instincts to sit up in this fashion; but it was his duty and he did it.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold.
~ George Linnaeus Banks
It's a very old tactic," said Meredith, "and particularly obvious with identical twins." "Though new to their audience, and Bram's," said George, "who as you point out are thirteen years old.
~ William Gibson
George Washington Goethals as the canal's new chief engineer
~ William J. Bennett
I'd rather go broke giving enemas to house lizards than make money from customers like him. Old George made a fist and thrust it toward the water buffalo mounted on the wall above his head.
~ Christopher G. Moore
What is that common cause? There is one sufficient cause that is common to all nations; and that is the appropriation as the property of some of that natural element on which and from which all must live. Take
~ Henry George
Bring Your Child to Work Day -- that's how we got George W. Bush.
~ letterman david iii
Shakespeare is a good raft whereon to float securely down the stream of time; fasten yourself to that and your immortality is safe.
~ lewes george henry ii
We're half an hour from Toronto, which offers everything you could want from a city, and a couple of hours from beautiful vacation country. We have it all here, plus George W. Bush is not our president.
~ Linwood Barclay
Um, and I'm also very proud of my work on George of the Jungle 2.
~ Julie Benz
The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too.
~ Susan George
It's the Afghan national army that went into Najaf and did the work there.
~ George W. Bush
George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy.
~ Alvin Lee
Bring Your Child to Work Day -- that's how we got George W. Bush.
~ David Letterman
I salute to you Commander and I sneeze 'Cause I have Now an Allergy To your policies it seems Where have we gone wrong America? Mr. Lincoln we can't seem to find you anywhere out of the millions From the deserts To the mountains Over prairies To the shores Is this just the Madness of King George Yo George Is this just the Madness of King George Yo George Well you have the whole Nation on all fours.
~ Tori Amos
Brainless writers gossip nonsense to others heads as dense as they is.
~ George Harrison
I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.
~ George Bernard Shaw
If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt
~ George Bernard Shaw
George?" said Puller. "Oh, I'm sorry. You probably just knew him as Father Rooney. His first name is George.
~ David Baldacci
Casey was a faithful Christian filled with the spirit of the Christ; George is a hypocrite who says he is a Christian but then murders our brothers and sisters indiscriminately.
~ Cindy Sheehan
Stefan George: "He looks like an old woman who looks like an old man.
~ Clive James
George Russell had responded to yet another request for a reference, sending, by return air-letter, an encomium which would have sat extravagantly on the shoulders of Pico della Mirandola.
~ Clive James
Cavendish jolts up, riding knee-to-knee. 'His reliquary!' George is upset, astonished. 'To part with it like this! It is a piece of the true Cross!' 'We'll get him another. I know a man in Pisa makes them ten for five florins and a round dozen for cash up front. And you get a certificate with St Peter's thumbprint, to say they're genuine.
~ Hilary Mantel