Bill Owen quotes

  • Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.

  • Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.

  • The fighter (like the writer) must stand alone. If he loses he cannot call an executive conference and throw off on a vice president or the assistant sales manager. He is consequently resented by fractional characters who cannot live outside an organization.

  • Obama repeatedly has condemned Hamas as a terrorist organization that should be isolated until it renounces violence and recognizes Israel.

  • The young [Nazi] movement is in its nature and inner organization anti-parliamentarian; that is, it rejects... a principle of majority rule in which the leader is degraded to the level of mere executant of other people's wills and opinion.

  • We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.

  • Its all gone pretty fast. I dont want to move on, but I know I have to.

  • You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.

  • We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.

  • The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.

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