Samuel Butler Quotes

And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods.

Samuel Butler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902

Topics

GodPastBeenGods

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings.

Jim Fowler

WantHumanCreekHuman BeingsSave

The cycle of life is death, decomposition and regeneration, and a person who wants to stop killing animals is actually anti-life because it's only in death that life can be regenerated.

Joel Salatin

LifeDeathStopPersonAnimalsOnly

Wall Street's biggest fight with Obama was over the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which Obama signed into law in the summer of 2010.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

FightLawWallSummerStreetOver

Football is a sport I have fun with, but I play it, and that's all. I never watch games and know nothing about what's going on in the sport.

Mauro Icardi

FootballFunHave FunPlayKnow

It would have been more comfortable to remain silent.

Anita Hill

SilentComfortableMoreBeenWould

One of the fun things about wrestling is that you can do a move and leave your stamp on the business forever.

Matt Hardy

BusinessFunYouWrestlingLeave

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

JusticeDutyMasterWithoutMay

At that time of the supermodels, celebrities didn't want to be in fashion; they thought they were more intellectual and interesting than anyone in fashion.

Donatella Versace

TimeFashionThoughtInteresting

I think people are frightened of saying what they think, and I think that's a bad thing for society.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

PeopleSocietySayingThinkBad

Anytime an African-American writes an unconventional novel, the writer gets compared to Ellison. But that's O.K. I am working in the African-American literary tradition. That's my aim and what I see as my mission.

Colson Whitehead

I AmTraditionMissionAimSee

In summer of 2008, I meet a guy named Michael Seibel. And Michael Seibel says, 'There are these people called angels, and they'll give you money.' The first thing I thought is, 'I can't believe this guy believes in angels.' That's how naive I was.

Brian Chesky

MoneyPeopleBelieveThoughtYou

The worst of the action films are the ones where everything is one shout from beginning to finish. And there's no differentiation between beats, like small or big, or quiet or expansive. It's all just one loud shout.

Shane Black

BeginningSmallActionQuietWorst

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