quotes about Jamie Fraser

“The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.”

Source : "To Be Young, Gifted and Black : Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words" by Lorraine Hansberry, (p. 137), 1969.

“I don't know if comedy is a male sport. I always wondered that.”

“Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I.”

“Satire is a composition of salt and mercury; and it depends upon the different mixture and preparation of those ingredients, that it comes out a noble medicine, or a rank poison.”

“The primary joy of life is acceptance, approval, the sense of appreciation and companionship of our human comrades. Many men do not understand that the need for fellowship is really as deep as the need for food, and so they go through life accepting many substitutes for genuine, warm, simple.”

“I love to listen to Howard Stern with the guy who drives me.”

“Friendship is the gift of the gods, and the most precious boon to man.”

“Only a teenage boy would agree to this: deceiving both our parents while repairing dangerous vehicles using money meant for my college education. He didn't see anything wrong with that picture. Jacob was a gift from the gods.”

“Nowadays public opinion is not the sum of private opinions. On the contrary, private opinions are an echo of public opinion”

“Education is such a noble profession, its a wonderful way to serve.”