Joe Quotes

Death is a bored clerk, with too many orders to fill. There is no reckoning. No profound moment. It creeps up on us from behind, and snatches us away while we shit.

Life's a queue of small irritations with the Last Door at the end.

We're stronger than we think.

If you’re honest with yourself as a writer, trying to tell the best story you can, your story will be an honest one. And your values will come out, no matter how hard you try to disguise them.

If you're not gonna go all the way, why go at all?

Wherever you are — it’s too early to draw a conclusion. You may be down, but you’re not done. Today’s defeat could be tomorrow’s gold.

Boundaries are easier to manage when your values are well-defined.

I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn is to stop making them.

Of course you know, this means war.

The word "genius" isn't applicable in football. A Genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

And you'd think that killing people would make them like you, but it doesn't. It just- it just makes them dead.

You think that killing people will make them like you more, but it doesn't, it just makes them dead.

I would never say snog. I would say osculate.” She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist?

One of the great joys of science has to be turning a thought that surfaced one night over a few beers into a full-blown project.

If you have read 6, 000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it's probably because at some level you find 'reality' a bit of a disappointment.

Fear does not incline people to be moderate in their use of extreme tactics.

When you're little you believe whatever your mother tells you, so I assumed it must be true, that I must be inferior to the others in some way.

The richest people in the world are the people that love the most

History was a way to live extra lives, to cheat the limits of flesh and blood, to roll the rock back from the tomb and free the resurrected dead.

You see, dear—I think there are two types of people in the world. Those who divide the world up into two kinds of people... and those who don't.

So you love war. I used to think you were a decent man. But I see now I was mistaken. You're a hero.

Remember, though, that you are the king's observer, not the king's champion.

I disagreed with the conduct of the war, with bombing civilians, categorizing everyone as the enemy or simply as armed men, with the racism and the disregard for those people.

...Chief without soldiers is just a very lonely man in a big bloody field

Every war carries within it the seeds of the next.

And the pebbles fight each other as rocks/And my father bends among them/Two hands outstretching up to me/Not that I can hear.

Are we making a bomb?" "This is a trust exercise, like in drama, " she says. "Are we making a bomb as a trust exercise?

I left the warehouse at 8.00am. I don't believe in 8.00am. It exists, though. 8.00am is incontrovertible evidence that evil dwells in the world.

The senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour. Hubert Humphrey, as quoted by Biden, p. 134

But all our differences hardly measure up to the values we all hold in common...

Senator John Stennis:The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.

One rash person in the right place and earth could be a sterile cinder in seconds, but that's been more-or-less true for a century.

You sure you're all right? You aren't out here pondering dark female thoughts are you?

The world is all change, my friend. We all would like to go back, but the past is done. We must look forwards. We must change ourselves, however painful it may be, or be left behind.

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It sounds to me, dear, as if your satirist is a bit like a monk. They both take a rather dim view of the world, and both try to do something abou

Once Trump got his hands around this promising idea, he basically strangled it.

She was an experimental child but compassionate with it.

They are as smart as they are ruthless. That's why they've been around for all five years.

The brain isn't very much like a computer, although it doesn't do a bad job, considering that it's built by unskilled labor and programmed more by pure chance than anything else.

Humanity is worse than flies.

One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.

Enough pain makes a coward of anyone.

If life was a piano light and darkness would be the keys. And shadows would be the melody that creates the harmony.

You can't do passion halfway. Living your passion means you're all in. You trust your heart and trust your gut wherever that takes you.

The more we listen to our hearts, the better our hearts' message comes through loud and clear and the more likely we are to be able to follow what our heart is telling us.

A set of huge marble busts stared smugly down from on high: great merchants and financiers of Styrian history, by the look of them. Criminals made heroes by colossal success.

Are you entirely sure of that knot?' asked Morveer. 'There is no place in the plan for a lengthy drop'.'Twenty-eight strides', said Friendly.'What?''The drop'.A brief pause, 'That is not helpful'.

Men are brittle, I reckon. They don't bend into new shapes. They get broken into them. Crushed into them.

Memories sharp enough to cut himself on - the smells, the sounds, the feel of the air on his skin, the desperate hope and mad anger.