quotes about Columnists

“No matter how you rearrange President Obama's inner circle, it still looks, smells and tastes like a rotten Chicago deep-dish pizza.”

“The hair is the richest ornament of women.”

“You know you poor when you eatin' breakfast food late. You fryin' toast? At nine o'clock at night? With bacon? You're broke.”

Source : Bernie Mac (2002). “I Ain't Scared of You”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

“If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my best Friend.”

“Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.”

“Lying on top of a building, the clouds looked no nearer than when I was lying on the street.”

“Education happens to be something that all people, all cultures, need to embrace. Math, science, the words of the world. To be able to speak and be able to have clarity and to be able to think. Those are the greatest of gifts.”

“I would like to go and dance in Palestine one day, with great pleasure, great pleasure.”

“In his larger forms, Schubert is a wanderer. He likes to move at the edge of the precipice, and does so with the assurance of a sleepwalker. To wander is the Romantic condition; one yields to it enraptured, or is driven and plagued by the terror of finding no escape. More often than not, happiness is but the surface of despair.”

Source : Alfred Brendel (2015). “Music, Sense and Nonsense: Collected Essays and Lectures”, p.167, Biteback Publishing

“Blessed are the flexible for they will not allow themselves to become bent out of shape!”